Playaensis circumfimbria S.A.Spaulding & Kociolek 2002
Publication Details
Playaensis circumfimbria S.A.Spaulding & Kociolek 2002: 136, figs 1-5, 11-18
Published in: Spaulding, S.A., Kociolek, J.P. & Davis, D.R. (2002). A new diatom (Bacillariophyceae) genus with two new species from New Mexico, USA. European Journal of Phycology 37: 135-144.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Playaensis.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Payton Lake (N 36o07’10", W 104o14’30"), Harding County, New Mexico, USA; (Spaulding, Kociolek & Davis 2002: 137) Holotype: Fig. 1 (epitype) CAS; Slide 221011 (Spaulding, Kociolek & Davis 2002: 137) Notes: Isotypes: CAS slides 221012-221015, BM, CAN. Type material: CAS accession 619989. Fig. 1 is on p136 of the paper (Spaulding et al., 2002).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 12 June 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 December 2018
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024