Pinnularia caudata (C.S.Boyer) Patrick

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Bacillariophyceae
Subclass Bacillariophycidae
Superorder Bacillarianae
Order Naviculales
Family Pinnulariaceae
Genus Pinnularia

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Publication details
Pinnularia caudata (C.S.Boyer) Patrick in Patrick & Reimer 1966: 607; pl.57, fig.1

Original publication: Patrick, R. & Reimer, C.W. (1966). The diatoms of the United States exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii. Volume 1: Fragilariaceae, Eunotiaceae, Achnanthaceae, Naviculaceae. pp. 688. Philadelphia: Academy of Natural Sciences.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pinnularia is Pinnularia viridis (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Pinnularia microstauron var. nonfasciata Krammer

Basionym
Pinnularia viridis var. caudata Boyer

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), with a tail.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Pinnularia caudata (C.S.Boyer) Patrick)
North America: Pennsylvania (Patrick & Reimer 1966).

Key references
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=caudata

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=caudata

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 02 May 2010 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 187 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=82464

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.