| Detonula | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Sar |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Division: | Ochrophyta |
| Clade: | Bacillariophyta |
| Class: | Thalassiosirophyceae |
| Order: | Thalassiosirales |
| Family: | Thalassiosiraceae |
| Genus: | Detonula F.Schütt ex De Toni, 1894 |
Detonula is a genus of diatoms belonging to the family Thalassiosiraceae.1
The genus name of Detonula is in honour of Giovanni Battista de Toni (1864–1924), who was an Italian botanist, mycologist and phycologist.2
The genus was circumscribed by Franz Schütt ex Giovanni Battista De Toni in Syll. Algarum Vol.2 on page 1425 in 1894.
Species
As of 2021;:1
- Detonula confervacea (Cleve) Gran
- Detonula cystifera Gran
- Detonula delicatula (H.Peragallo) Gran
- Detonula moseleyana (Castracane) H.H.Gran
- Detonula pumila (Castracane) Gran
- Detonula schroederi Gran
- Detonula subtilissima Proshkina-Lavrenko
References
References
- "Detonula F.Schütt ex De Toni, 1894 :: Algaebase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.