Pinnularia major var. heroina (A.W.F.Schmidt) Cleve 1895
Publication Details
Pinnularia major var. heroina (A.W.F.Schmidt) Cleve 1895: 89
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1895). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part II. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsak Akademiens Handlingar 27(3): 1-219, 4 pls.
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 synonym of Pinnularia heroina (A.W.F.Schmidt) Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot.
Basionym
Navicula heroina A.W.F.Schmidt
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), great.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 April 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024