Frustulia major Kützing 1834

Pinnularia major (Kützing) Rabenhorst

Current name: Pinnularia major (Kützing) Rabenhorst
250x__Dim. 45 x 295 µm - 30 October 2012. Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com)

Publication Details
Frustulia major Kützing 1834: 547, pl. XIV [14]: fig. 25

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1834 '1833'). Synopsis diatomearum oder Versuch einer systematischen Zusammenstellung der Diatomeen. Linnaea 8: 529-620, + pls XIII-XIX [79 figs].

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Frustulia is Frustulia saxonica Rabenhorst.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pinnularia major (Kützing) Rabenhorst.

Type Information
Type locality: Germany; near Halle; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), great.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 02 June 2023

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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