Achnanthes catenata Bily & Marvan 1959
Publication Details
Achnanthes catenata Bily & Marvan 1959: 35; pl. VIII: figs 1-4
Published in: Bíly, J. & Marvan, P. (1959). Achnanthes catenata sp. n.. Preslia 31: 34-35, pl. VIII.
Type 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 Achnanthidium catenatum (Bily & Marvan) Lange-Bertalot.
Source of Synonymy
Hofmann, G., Werum, M. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2013). Diatomeen im Süßwasser—Benthos von Mitteleuropa. Bestimmungsflora Kieselalgen für die ökologische Praxis. Über 700 der häufigsten Arten und ihre Ökologie. pp. [1]-908, 133 pls. Königstein: Koeltz Scientific Books.
Type Information
Type locality: Czech Republic: Zelivka R.: Sedlice Reservoir; (INA 1996) HT missing; LT E9877 in Hustedt Coll. in Alfred Wegener Inst., fide Hlúbiková, Ector & Hoffmann 2011: B. Fott; 21.ix.1955; BRNU; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), chained, chain-like (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 October 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
