Williamsella iraqiensis Al-Handal & Kociolek 2016
Publication Details
Williamsella iraqiensis Al-Handal & Kociolek 2016: 291, figs 2-21
Published in: Al-Handal, A.Y., Kociolek, J.P. & D. Addullah (2016). Williamsella iraqiensis sp. nov., a new diatom (Bacillariophyta, Fragilariophyceae) from Sawa Lake, South Iraq. Phytotaxa 244(3): 289-297.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Williamsella is Williamsella angusta C.L.Graeff, Kociolek & S.R.Rushforth.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Fragilaria iraqiensis (A.Al-Handal & Kociolek) Rioual.
Type Information
Iraq: Sawa Lake (31 18N, 45 00E);
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 01 April 2016 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 03 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 May 2024
