Leyanella arenaria G.R.Hasle, H.A.von Stosch & E.E.Syvertsen 1983

Publication Details
Leyanella arenaria G.R.Hasle, H.A.von Stosch & E.E.Syvertsen 1983: 50, figs 243-271 on pls. 34-36, text-fig. 9

Published in: Hasle, G.R., Stosch, H.A. von & Syvertsen, E.E. (1983). Cymatosiraceae, a new diatom family. Bacillaria 6: 9-156.

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Leyanella.

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

Type Information
Type locality: Schweinsrücke, NE Leybucht, East Frisian coast of Germany; (INA 1996) Holotype: 6.iv.1977; sandflat; Marburg; slide MB Sto 85/77b/1 (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), in sandy places.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 16 September 2003 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 13 December 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 April 2025