Pinnularia baculus Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2007
Publication Details
Pinnularia baculus Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2007: 193, pl. 262: figs 6, 7
Published in: Metzeltin, D. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2007). Tropical diatoms of South America II. Special remarks on biogeography disjunction. Iconographia Diatomologica 18: 1-877, incl. 296 pl.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pinnularia is Pinnularia viridis (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Guyana, Essequibo River"; (Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2007: 193) Type: D. Metzeltin; 28.9.1996; FR; Praep. AmS-526 in Coll. Lange-Bertalot (Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2007: 193)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), walking stick, cane, staff sceptre, rod.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 November 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024