Brachysira tenuis M.Kirs, nom. inval. 1993
Publication Details
Brachysira tenuis M.Kirs, nom. inval. 1993: 42, figs 27-36
Published in: Kirs, M. (1993). Taxonomy of the genus Brachysira (Bacillariophyta) in the British Isles. M.Sc. Thesis. pp. [1]-114, 167 figs. Edinburgh: UNiversity of Edinburgh & Royal Botanic Garden.
Publication date: September 1993
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Brachysira is Brachysira aponina Kützing.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ben Eighe, Scotland"q; (Kirs 1993: 42) Holotype: E; Diatom Prep E72 (Kirs 1993: 42)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, fine, slender (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2021 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 April 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
