Odontidium anceps (Ehrenberg) Ralfs 1861

Publication Details
Odontidium anceps (Ehrenberg) Ralfs 1861: 776, no fig.

Published in: Pritchard, A. (1861). A history of infusoria, including the Desmidiaceae and Diatomaceae, British and foreign. Fourth edition enlarged and revised by J. T. Arlidge, M.B., B.A. Lond.; W. Archer, Esq.; J. Ralfs, M.R.C.S.L.; W. C. Williamson, Esq., F.R.S., and the author. pp. [1]-xii, [1]-968, 40 pls [I-XV]. London: Whittaker and Co..

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Publication date: 1861

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Odontidium is Odontidium hyemale (Roth) Kützing.

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

Basionym
Fragilaria anceps Ehrenberg

Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), two-edged (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 14 August 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024

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