Popovskayella pusilla Kulikovskiy & Lange-Bertalot 2015
Publication Details
Popovskayella pusilla Kulikovskiy & Lange-Bertalot 2015: 23, pl. 13: figs 12-35
Published in: Kulikovskiy, M.S., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Kuznetsova, I.V. (2015). Lake Baikal: hotspot of endemic diatoms II. Iconographia Diatomologica 26: [1]-656.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Popovskayella is Popovskayella nanobaculum Kulikovskiy & Lange-Bertalot.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudostaurosira pusilla (Kulikovskiy & Lange-Bertalot) E.A.Morales, Novais & M.Novais.
Type Information
Type locality: "Bolshoi Ushkaniy Island, Lake Baikal"; (Kulikovskiy, Lange-Bertalot & Kuznetsova 2015: 23) Holotype: SZCZ; slide A. Witkowski no. 15646a (Kulikovskiy, Lange-Bertalot & Kuznetsova 2015: 23) Notes: Holotypus: pl. 13: fig. 12.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 24 August 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 August 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 May 2024
