Pulchella porcata Kociolek, nom. inval. 2014
Publication Details
Pulchella porcata Kociolek, nom. inval. 2014: 35, pl. 44: figs. 14-19; pl. 45 (as 'porcatus')
Published in: Kociolek, J.P., Laslandes, B., Bennett, D., Thomas, E., Brady, M. & Graeff, C. (2014). Diatoms of the United States, 1 Taxonomy, ultrastructure and descriptions of new species and other rarely reported taxa from lake sediments in the western U.S.A. Bibliotheca Diatomologica 61: 1-188, 80 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pulchella is Pinnularia kriegeriana Krasske.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pulchellophycus porcatus Edlund & M.J.Wynne.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), ridged (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 February 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 April 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 April 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
