Gomphonemopsis obscura (Krasske) Lange-Bertalot 1996
Publication Details
Gomphonemopsis obscura (Krasske) Lange-Bertalot 1996: 91, pl. 40: figs 19-23
Published in: Lange-Bertalot, H., Külbs, K., Lauser, T., Nörpel-Schempp, M. & Willmann, M. (1996). Diatom taxa introduced by Georg Krasske. Documentation and revision. Dokumnetation und Revision der von Georg Krasske beschribenen Diatomeen-Taxa. Iconographia Diatomologica 3: 2-358, incl. 71 pls., numerous unnumbered figs. from Krasske's publications.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gomphonemopsis is Gomphonemopsis exigua (Kützing) Medlin.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Gomphonema obscurum Krasske
Type Information
Type locality: S. Chile; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dark, shady, indisctinct (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 August 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025
