Rhaphoneis amphiceros (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1844

Publication Details
Rhaphoneis amphiceros (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1844: 87

Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1844). Mittheilung über 2 neue Lager von Gebirgsmassen aus Infusorien als Meeres-Absatz in Nord-Amerika und eine Vergleichung derselben mit den organischen Kreide-Gebilden in Europa und Afrik. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung Geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königl. Preuss. Akademie Der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1844: 57-97.

Type Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhaphoneis.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Cocconeis amphiceros Ehrenberg

Type Information
Lectotype locality: “Ad ostium Albis maritima" [North Sea, mouth of river Elbe in Cuxhaven, Germany].; (Jahn & Kusber 2004: 586) Notes: Lectotype (designated deignated by Jahn & Kusber 2004: 586): Specimen in blue ring on preparation No. 540043-4 in BHUPM (Fig. 47). The lectotype specimen corresponds to the specimen on drawing sheet No. 1036 in BHUPM (Fig. 46).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 20 January 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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