Fragilaria pliocena J.-J.Brun 1891
Publication Details
Fragilaria pliocena J.-J.Brun 1891: 28, pl. XVII: fig. 7. ; pl. XIV: fig. 7
Published in: Brun, J.-J. (1891). Diatomées espèces nouvelles marines, fossiles ou pélagiques. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève 31(part 2, no. 1): 1-47, pls 11-22.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fragilaria is Fragilaria pectinalis (O.F.Müller) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nitzschia pliocena (J.-J.Brun) Mertz.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: Sendai (fossil); (Index Nominum Algarum)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 March 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024