Achnanthes incognita Krasske 1939
Publication Details
Achnanthes incognita Krasske 1939: 370, pl. XI [11]: figs 1, 2
Published in: Krasske, G. (1939). Zur Kieselalgenflora Südchiles. Archiv für Hydrobiologie und Planktonkunde, Stuttgart 35(3): 349-468, pls 10-15.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Psammothidium incognitum (Krasske) Van de Vijver.
Source of Synonymy
Van de Vijver, B., Frenot, Y. & Beyens, L. (2002). Freshwater diatoms from Île de la Possession (Crozet Archipelago, sub-Antarctica). Bibliotheca Diatomologica 46: 1-412, incl. 132 pls., 1 fig., [4] maps.
Type Information
Type locality: Chile: Puyuhuapi, Lago Riso Patron; (INA 1996) Lectotype (fide H. Lange-Bertalot et al. 1996: 30, pl. 6: figs 24-28): KASSEL; Coll. Krasske D III 202 (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), unknown.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 January 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 January 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024
