Pinnularia gibba
Publication details
Pinnularia gibba
Original publication: Smith, W. (1853). A synopsis of the British Diatomaceae; with remarks on their structure, function and distribution; and instructions for collecting and preserving specimens. Vol. 1 pp. [v]-xxxiii, 1-89, 31 pls. London: John van Voorst.
Download PDF
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 gibbiformis K.Krammer
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a freshwater species.
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=gibba
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=gibba
Created: 11 October 2009 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
Verified by: 08 May 2010 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 364 times since it was created.
Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=135780
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013.
AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.
