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Diatoma gracillimum
Hantzsch in Rabenhorst, 1861
AphiaID
965858
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:965858)
Classification
Biota
Chromista
Heterokontophyta
Bacillariophytina
Bacillariophyceae
Bacillariophyceae
incertae sedis
Diatoma
Diatoma gracillimum
Status
uncertain >
unassessed
Rank
Species
Parent
Diatoma
A.P. de Candolle in Lamark & A.P. de Candolle, 1805
Original name
Diatoma gracillimum
Hantzsch in Rabenhorst, 1861
Synonymised names
Asterionella formosa var. gracillima
(Hanztsch) Grunow, 1881
· uncertain >
unassessed
Original description
Rabenhorst, L. (1861). Die Algen Europa's. Decas 111-112
page(s): no. 1104b + figs. a, b
[details]
Taxonomic citation
Kociolek, J.P.; Blanco, S.; Coste, M.; Ector, L.; Liu, Y.; Karthick, B.; Kulikovskiy, M.; Lundholm, N.; Ludwig, T.; Potapova, M.; Rimet, F.; Sabbe, K.; Sala, S.; Sar, E.; Taylor, J.; Van de Vijver, B.; Wetzel, C.E.; Williams, D.M.; Witkowski, A.; Witkowski, J. (2025). DiatomBase.
Diatoma gracillimum
Hantzsch in Rabenhorst, 1861. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org//marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=965858 on 2026-08-30
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species.
Diatoma gracillimum
Hantzsch in Rabenhorst, 1861. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=965858 on 2026-08-30
Taxonomic edit history
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Kociolek, John Patrick
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Sources (2)
Documented distribution (0)
Links (3)
original description
Rabenhorst, L. (1861). Die Algen Europa's. Decas 111-112
page(s): no. 1104b + figs. a, b
[details]
basis of record
Fourtanier, E. & Kociolek, J. P. (compilers). (2011). Catalogue of Diatom Names. California Academy of Sciences, On-line Version. Updated 2011-09-19.
,
available online at
http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/diatoms/names/index.asp
[details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Catalogue of Diatom Names (CAS)
(from synonym
Asterionella formosa var. gracillima
(Hanztsch) Grunow, 1881
)
To Catalogue of Diatom Names (CAS)
To PESI
(from synonym
Asterionella formosa var. gracillima
(Hanztsch) Grunow, 1881
)