Achnanthidium hungaricum Grunow 1863
Publication Details
Achnanthidium hungaricum Grunow 1863: 146, pl. 13: fig. 8
Published in: Grunow, A. (1863). Über einige neue und ungenügend bekannte Arten und Gattungen von Diatomaceen. Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 13: 137-162, 2 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthidium is Achnanthidium microcephalum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lemnicola hungarica (Grunow) Round & Basson.
Source of Synonymy
Round, F.E & Basson, P.W. (1997). A new monoraphid diatom genus (Pogoneis) from Bahrain and the transfer of previously described species A. hungarica and A. taeniata to new genera. Diatom Research 12(1): 71-81.
Type Information
Type locality: Hungary: Neusiedler See [Ferto tó], in Lemna; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), living in or from Hungary.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 February 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024