Frustulia incrassata Kützing 1833
Publication Details
Frustulia incrassata Kützing 1833: 545; pl. 13, fig. 17
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1834 '1833'). Synopsis diatomearum oder Versuch einer systematischen Zusammenstellung der Diatomeen. Linnaea 8: 529-620, + pls XIII-XIX [79 figs].
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Frustulia is Frustulia saxonica Rabenhorst.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cymbella incrassata (Kützing) Brébisson & Godey.
Source of Synonymy
Brébisson, L.A. de & Godey, L.L. (1835 '1836'). Algues des environs de Falaise, décrites et dessinées par MM. de Brébisson et Godey. Mémoires de la Société Académique des Sciences, Artes et Belles-Lettres de Falaise 1835: 1-62, 256-269 [corrections], pls I-VIII.
Type Information
Near Weisenfels.;
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), thickened (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 June 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 18 June 2018
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 June 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 July 2025
