taxonID	type	description	language	source
02C317ABEE8E57C3AB16D70CA6F527A6.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The species epithet makes reference to the difficulty in the LM distinction of this diatom from co-occurring species with similar outline.	en	Morales, Eduardo A., Wetzel, Carlos E., Ector, Luc (2021): New and poorly known " araphid " diatom species (Bacillariophyta) from regions near Lake Titicaca, South America and a discussion on the continued use of morphological characters in " araphid " diatom taxonomy. PhytoKeys 187: 23-70, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.187.73338, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.187.73338
9FAC2BE69DE85294881417E3B6C72CDE.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The epithet makes reference to the neat and eye-catching morphology of the frustules.	en	Morales, Eduardo A., Wetzel, Carlos E., Ector, Luc (2021): New and poorly known " araphid " diatom species (Bacillariophyta) from regions near Lake Titicaca, South America and a discussion on the continued use of morphological characters in " araphid " diatom taxonomy. PhytoKeys 187: 23-70, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.187.73338, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.187.73338
0A997D42E50A5F0B96147EEB3F863E08.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The species is dedicated to the late Dr. Margot Franken, Professor and Researcher from the Ecology Institute, University Mayor de San Andres, La Paz, Bolivia. Dr. Franken, originally from Germany, worked in Bolivia from 1985 to 2021, focusing on bioindication, urban ecology, water management and ecological architecture.	en	Morales, Eduardo A., Wetzel, Carlos E., Ector, Luc (2021): New and poorly known " araphid " diatom species (Bacillariophyta) from regions near Lake Titicaca, South America and a discussion on the continued use of morphological characters in " araphid " diatom taxonomy. PhytoKeys 187: 23-70, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.187.73338, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.187.73338
C499B059A1A25442872FAA446F6CBEEA.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The species epithet alludes to the fact that this diatom has remained unidentified thus far and has been confused with morphologically similar taxa (see Discussion).	en	Morales, Eduardo A., Wetzel, Carlos E., Ector, Luc (2021): New and poorly known " araphid " diatom species (Bacillariophyta) from regions near Lake Titicaca, South America and a discussion on the continued use of morphological characters in " araphid " diatom taxonomy. PhytoKeys 187: 23-70, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.187.73338, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.187.73338
DE5D8FDEE1005905B1C31C0AB9906AD5.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The species epithet refers to the widely ellipsoidal valve outline typical of this taxon.	en	Morales, Eduardo A., Wetzel, Carlos E., Ector, Luc (2021): New and poorly known " araphid " diatom species (Bacillariophyta) from regions near Lake Titicaca, South America and a discussion on the continued use of morphological characters in " araphid " diatom taxonomy. PhytoKeys 187: 23-70, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.187.73338, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.187.73338
0BA898597D0C533586DE5365D3F97D5C.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The epithet of this species refers to its typical heteropolar valve outline.	en	Morales, Eduardo A., Wetzel, Carlos E., Ector, Luc (2021): New and poorly known " araphid " diatom species (Bacillariophyta) from regions near Lake Titicaca, South America and a discussion on the continued use of morphological characters in " araphid " diatom taxonomy. PhytoKeys 187: 23-70, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.187.73338, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.187.73338
