Fragilaria capucina var. vaucheriae (Kützing) Lange-Bertalot 1980
Publication Details
Fragilaria capucina var. vaucheriae (Kützing) Lange-Bertalot 1980: 747
Published in: Lange-Bertalot, H. (1980). Zur systematischen Bewertung der bandförmigen Kolonien bei Navicula und Fragilaria. Kriterien für die Vereinigung von Synedra (subgen. Synedra) Ehrenberg mit Fragilaria Lyngbye. Nova Hedwigia 33: 723-787, 16 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fragilaria is Fragilaria pectinalis (O.F.Müller) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Fragilaria vaucheriae (Kützing) J.B.Petersen.
Source of Synonymy
Hofmann, G., Werum, M. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2013). Diatomeen im Süßwasser-Benthos von Mitteleuropa. Bestimmungsflora Kieselalgen für die ökologische Praxis. Über 700 der häufigsten Arten und ihre Ökologie. pp. [1]-908, 3522 Figuren auf 133 Tafeln. Königstein: Koeltz Scientific Books.
Basionym
Exilaria vaucheriae Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: "Quelle bei Weißenfels" [close to Leipzig (Saxony–Anhalt, central Germany)]; (Wetzel & Ector 2015: 275) Lectotype (designated by Lange-Bertalot 1981: 728): BM; slide 78023 (Lange-Bertalot 1981: 4, fig. 2) Notes: "Isolectotype [designated by Van de Vijver & al. 2023: 66]: BR–4738 based on sample Kützing (1833), häufig an Vaucheria clavata in einer Quelle bei Weißenfels (Germany), original material conserved in BR (=Type material)
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 January 2022
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Nomenclatural note
Listed in Metzeltin & García-Rodríguez (2003: 68) as "Synedra capucina var. vaucheriae (Kütz.) Lange-B." - (06 July 2018) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 June 2025
