Gomphonema parvulum f. saprophilum Lange-Bertalot & E.Reichardt 1993
Publication Details
Gomphonema parvulum f. saprophilum Lange-Bertalot & E.Reichardt 1993: 69 (as 'var. parvulum f. saprophilum')
Published in: Lange-Bertalot, H. (1993). 85 neue Taxa und über 100 weitere neu definierte Taxa ergänzend zur Süsswasserflora von Mitteleuropa, Vol. 2/1-4. 85 New Taxa and much more than 100 taxonomic clarifications supplementary to SüBwasserflora von Mitteleuropa Vol. 2/ 1-4. Bibliotheca Diatomologica 27: 1-454, incl. 1427 figs in 134 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gomphonema saprophilum (Lange-Bertalot & E.Reichardt) Abraca, R.Jahn, J.Zimmermann & Enke.
Source of Synonymy
Abarca, N., Jahn, R., Zimmermann, J. & Enke, N. (2014). Does the cosmopolitan diatom Gomphonema parvulum (Kützing) Kützing have a biogeography?. PLoS ONE 9(1): 1-18.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 July 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
