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Pinnularia major (maior) var. transversa (A.Schmidt) Cleve

Publication details
Pinnularia major (maior) var. transversa (A.Schmidt) Cleve 1891: 24

Original publication: Cleve, P.T. (1891). The diatoms of Finland. Acta Societatia pro Fauna et Flora Fennica 8(2): 1-70.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pinnularia is Pinnularia viridis (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Pinnularia transversa (A.Schmidt) Mayer

Basionym
Navicula transversa A.Schmidt

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

Distribution by country

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Pinnularia major (maior) var. transversa (A.Schmidt) Cleve)
Europe: Romania (Caraus 2002).

North America: United States of America (Patrick & Reimer 1966).

Key references
Krammer, K. (2000). Diatoms of Europe. Diatoms of the European Inland Waters and Comparable Habitats. Volume 1. The genus Pinnularia. pp. 703, 217 Plates.: H. Lange-Bertalot (Ed.). ARG Gantner Verlag K.G.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Pinnularia&species=major (maior)

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Pinnularia&Species=major (maior)

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 28 March 2012 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 183 times since it was created.

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.

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