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Delicatophycus M.J.Wynne, 2019
1334251 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1334251)
accepted
Genus
Delicata K. Krammer, 2003 · unaccepted (Invalid)
- Species Delicatophycus aequistriatus M.J.Wynne, 2019
- Species Delicatophycus alpestris M.J.Wynne, 2019
- Species Delicatophycus apiculatus M.J.Wynne, 2019
- Species Delicatophycus canadensis M.J.Wynne, 2019
- Species Delicatophycus capitatus M.J.Wynne, 2019
- Species Delicatophycus chongquingensis M.J.Wynne, 2019
- Species Delicatophycus costei (Lange-Bertalot & Moser) M.J.Wynne, 2019
- Species Delicatophycus delicatulus (Kützing) M.J.Wynne, 2019
- Species Delicatophycus fontinalis Levkov, Zaova & Jüttner, 2023
- Species Delicatophycus liuweii Y.-L.Li, 2021
- Species Delicatophycus porosus Mironov, Chudaev & Jüttner, 2022
recent + fossil
Wynne, M.J. (2019). Delicatophycus gen. nov.: a validation of “Delicata Krammer” inval. (Gomphonemataceae, Bacillariophyta). <em>Notulae algarum.</em> 97: 1-3.
page(s): 1; note: Though Wynne (2019) assigned this new genus to the Gomphonemataceae, most diatomists would have assigned this to the Cymbellaceae. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 1; note: Though Wynne (2019) assigned this new genus to the Gomphonemataceae, most diatomists would have assigned this to the Cymbellaceae. [details] Available for editors
[request]
Nomenclature This name replaces the name Delicata, which is invalid, "because it is a technical
term, similar examples of which are...
term, similar examples of which are...
Nomenclature This name replaces the name Delicata, which is invalid, "because it is a technical
term, similar examples of which are given by ICN Art. 20.2, Ex. 4 (‘lanceolatus’ and ‘lobata’). As
the generic designation is invalid, all designations at the species and infraspecific levels are also
invalid (Wynne, 2019, p. 1). [details]
term, similar examples of which are given by ICN Art. 20.2, Ex. 4 (‘lanceolatus’ and ‘lobata’). As
the generic designation is invalid, all designations at the species and infraspecific levels are also
invalid (Wynne, 2019, p. 1). [details]
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. (2026). DiatomBase. Delicatophycus M.J.Wynne, 2019. Accessed at: https://www.diatombase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1334251 on 2026-09-21
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Wynne, M.J. (2019). Delicatophycus gen. nov.: a validation of “Delicata Krammer” inval. (Gomphonemataceae, Bacillariophyta). <em>Notulae algarum.</em> 97: 1-3.
page(s): 1; note: Though Wynne (2019) assigned this new genus to the Gomphonemataceae, most diatomists would have assigned this to the Cymbellaceae. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Delicata K. Krammer, 2003) Krammer, K. (2003). Cymbopleura, Delicata, Navicymbula, Gomphocymbellopsis, Afrocymbella. In: H. Lange-Bertalot (ed.), Diatoms of Europe, Diatoms of the European Inland waters and comparable habitats. A.R.G. Gantner Verlag K.G.,, 4: 529 pp. [details]
page(s): 1; note: Though Wynne (2019) assigned this new genus to the Gomphonemataceae, most diatomists would have assigned this to the Cymbellaceae. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Delicata K. Krammer, 2003) Krammer, K. (2003). Cymbopleura, Delicata, Navicymbula, Gomphocymbellopsis, Afrocymbella. In: H. Lange-Bertalot (ed.), Diatoms of Europe, Diatoms of the European Inland waters and comparable habitats. A.R.G. Gantner Verlag K.G.,, 4: 529 pp. [details]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature This name replaces the name Delicata, which is invalid, "because it is a technicalterm, similar examples of which are given by ICN Art. 20.2, Ex. 4 (‘lanceolatus’ and ‘lobata’). As
the generic designation is invalid, all designations at the species and infraspecific levels are also
invalid (Wynne, 2019, p. 1). [details]
Published in AlgaeBase 
(from synonym Delicata K. Krammer, 2003)
To Catalogue of Diatom Names (CAS) (from synonym Delicata K. Krammer, 2003)
(from synonym Delicata K. Krammer, 2003)To Catalogue of Diatom Names (CAS) (from synonym Delicata K. Krammer, 2003)
