Amphiprora constricta Ehrenberg 1843
Publication Details
Amphiprora constricta Ehrenberg 1843: 410; pl. 2/6, fig. 28
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1843). Verbreitung und Einfluss des mikroskopischen Lebens in Süd- und Nord-Amerika. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1841: 291-445 + [1, Berichtigungen], + 4 pls.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphiprora.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Amphora constricta (Ehrenberg) W.Carruthers.
Source of Synonymy
Carruthers, W. (1864). The Diatomaceae. In: Handbook of British water-weeds or algae . (Gray, J.E. Eds), pp. 75-116. London: R. Hardwicke, Picadilly.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), constricted.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 January 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
