Gomphonema acuminatum var. clavus (Brébisson) Grunow 1880
Publication Details
Gomphonema acuminatum var. clavus (Brébisson) Grunow 1880: pl. 23, fig. 20
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1880). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique Atlas. pp. pls I-XXX [pls 1-30]. Anvers: Ducaju et Cie.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gomphonema is Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Gomphonema clavus Brébisson
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), acuminate, i.e. tapering gradually or abruptly from inwardly curved sides into a narrow point (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 January 2006 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 29 March 2013
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 March 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025
