Ctenophora vaucheriae (Kützing) Schönfeldt 1907
Publication Details
Ctenophora vaucheriae (Kützing) Schönfeldt 1907: 105
Published in: Schönfeldt, H. von (1907). Diatomaceae Germaniae. Die deutschen Diatomeen des Sußswassers und des Brackwassers. Nest Einfüliruiig in den Bau und das Leben der Diatomeenzelle und einer Auleitung, die Diatomeen zu sammeln und zu präparieren. pp. 1-263, 465 figs in 19 pls. Berlin: Verlag von W. Junk.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ctenophora is Ctenophora pulchella (Kützing) D.M.Williams & Round.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Fragilaria vaucheriae (Kützing) J.B.Petersen.
Basionym
Exilaria vaucheriae Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: "Quelle bei Weißenfels" [close to Leipzig (Saxony–Anhalt, central Germany)]; (Wetzel & Ector 2015: 275) Lectotype (designated by Lange-Bertalot 1981: 728): BM; slide 78023 (Lange-Bertalot 1981: 4, fig. 2) Notes: "Isolectotype [designated by Van de Vijver & al. 2023: 66]: BR–4738 based on sample Kützing (1833), häufig an Vaucheria clavata in einer Quelle bei Weißenfels (Germany), original material conserved in BR (=Type material)
Origin of Species Name
, resembling, or growing on or in species of the genus Vaucheria
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 January 2011 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 17 May 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 May 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
