Podosphenia hyalina Kützing 1844
Current name:
Licmophora hyalina (Kützing) Grunow
in Convoluta convoluta, a flatworm; Penzance, Cornwall, England. - 20 March 2015. David Fenwick
Publication Details
Podosphenia hyalina Kützing 1844: 121, pl. 9: figs IX [9], X [10] 2
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Request PDFPublication date: 7-9 Nov 1844
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Licmophora hyalina (Kützing) Grunow.
Source of Synonymy
Grunow, A. (1867). Diatomeen auf Sargassum von Honduras, gesammelt von Linding. Hedwigia 6(1-3): 1-8, 17-32, 33-37.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Nordsee: Helgoland! England.; (Kützing 1844: 121)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), glassy, hyaline, glassy-green.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 August 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 December 2024
