Thalassionema frauenfeldii (Grunow) Tempère & Peragallo 1910
Current name:
Thalassionema frauenfeldii (Grunow) Tempère & Peragallo
The cells are very long and can appear quite delicate. Like Thalassionema nitzschiodes the colonies can be either star-shaped, zig-zag or a mixture of the two as shown hereRobin Raine (Robin.Raine@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Thalassionema frauenfeldii (Grunow) Tempère & Peragallo 1910: 233, Nos 442 and 443
Published in: Tempère, J. & Peragallo, H (1909). Diatomées du Monde Entier, Edition 2, 30 fascicules. Fascicule 8-12. pp. 113-208. Arcachon, Gironde: J. Tempère.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Thalassionema is Thalassionema nitzschioides (Grunow) Mereschkowsky.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Asterionella frauenfeldii Grunow
Type Information
Type locality: Nicobar Islands; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 May 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 20 January 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
