Frustulia saxonica f. capitata Gandhi, nom. illeg. 1957
Publication Details
Frustulia saxonica f. capitata Gandhi, nom. illeg. 1957: 52, pl. 13: fig. 17 (as 'var. linearis f. capitata')
Published in: Gandhi, H.P. (1957). The fresh-water diatoms from Radhanagari-Kolhapur. Ceylon Journal of Science (Biological Sciences) 1(1): 45-57.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Frustulia is Frustulia saxonica Rabenhorst.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 February 2012 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 10 December 2020
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: not Frustulia saxonica var. capitata A.Mayer, 1917. - (10 December 2020) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 December 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 July 2025