Synura spinosa f. mollispina J.B.Petersen & J.B.Hansen 1956
Publication Details
Synura spinosa f. mollispina J.B.Petersen & J.B.Hansen 1956: 20, 26, pl. IV [4]: fig. a
Published in: Petersen, J.B. & Hansen, J.B. (1956). On the scales of some Synura species. Biologiske Meddelelser 23(2): 3-27.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Synura is Synura uvella Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Synura mollispina (J.B.Petersen & J.B.Hansen) L.Ș.Péterfi & Momeu.
Source of Synonymy
Kristiansen, J. & Preisig, H.R. (2007). Chrysophyte and Haptophyte algae. Part 2: Synurophyceae. In: Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Freshwater Flora of Central Europe. (Büdel, B., Gärtner, G., Krienitz, L., Preisig, H.R. & Schagerl, M. Eds) Vol.1, pp. [i-v], vi [vi-vii], 1-252. Berlin & Heidelberg: Spektrum Akademischer Verlag.
Type Information
Type locality: Denmark: Bondedammen; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiny.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 October 2007 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 July 2025