Surirella pulchra F.W.Lewis 1861
Publication Details
Surirella pulchra F.W.Lewis 1861: 62, pl. I [1]: fig. 1
Published in: Lewis, F.W. (1861). Notes on new and rarer species of Diatomaceae of the United States sea board. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 13: 61-71, 2 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Surirella is Surirella striatula Turpin.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Syntype localities: "St. Mary's river. Ga., salt marsh and in tidal mud. Wharf at Fernandina, Florida, tidal deposit. Pier at St. Augustine, Florida. Rare." [USA]; (Schmidt 1924: 63)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, fair, pretty.
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 August 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
