Fragilaria truncata (Greville) Van de Vijver & D.M.Williams 2023
Publication Details
Fragilaria truncata (Greville) Van de Vijver & D.M.Williams 2023: 76, figs 165-337
Published in: Van de Vijver, B., Schuster, T.M., Jónsson, G.S., Hansen, I., Williams, D.M., Kusber, W.-H., Wetzel, C.E. & Ector, L. (2023). A critical analysis of the Fragilaria vaucheriae complex (Bacillariophyta) in Europe. Fottea 23(1): 62-96, 637 fig., 2 tables.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fragilaria is Fragilaria pectinalis (O.F.Müller) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Exilaria truncata Greville
Type Information
Lectotype: slide prepared from Greville,, original material: (Van de Vijver & al. 2023: 76, fig. 170) Notes: Registration: http://phycobank.org/103088.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), truncate, i.e., ending very abruptly as if cut straight across (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2023 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 06 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 April 2024