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Pinnularia islandica Østrup

Publication details
Pinnularia islandica Østrup 1918: 32, pl. 3: fig. 47

Original publication: Østrup, E. (1918). Fresh-water Diatoms from Iceland. Part I. In: The Botany of Iceland, vol. II, part I. In: . ( Eds) L.K. Rosenvinge and E. Warming, Copenhagen, 2:1-98, 5 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.

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to Iceland (Stearn 1973).

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Pinnularia major var. woerthensis A.Mayer 1931
Pinnularia major var. woerthensis A.Mayer 1931
Pinnularia woerthensis (A.Mayer) K.Krammer 1992

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

Distribution by country

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Pinnularia islandica Østrup)
Europe: Britain (Whitton et al. 2003).

Source of synonymy
Krammer, K. (2000). Diatoms of Europe. Diatoms of the European Inland Waters and Comparable Habitats. Volume 1. The genus Pinnularia. pp. 703, 217 Plates.: H. Lange-Bertalot (Ed.). ARG Gantner Verlag K.G.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Pinnularia&species=islandica

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Pinnularia&Species=islandica

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 30 October 2012 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:84433

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