Synedra minutissima Kützing 1844
Publication Details
Synedra minutissima Kützing 1844: 63, pl. 3: fig. XXX
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Publication date: 7-9 Nov 1844
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Synedra is Synedra balthica Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halamphora minutissima (Kützing) C.E.Wetzel & Compère.
Type Information
Type locality: Italy: Ferrara: " unter einer Oscillaria bei Francolin am Poufer an der Strasse"; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype (fide Wetzel et al., 2015[:206]): BM; 18149 = coll. Kützing 199 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), extremely small.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 September 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024