Brachysira serians (Brébisson) Round & D.G.Mann 1981

Current name:
Brachysira serians (Brébisson) Round & D.G.Mann
630x __Dim. 21 x 101 µm __Oblique lighting - 05 June 2012. Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Brachysira serians (Brébisson) Round & D.G.Mann 1981: 227
Published in: Round, F.E. & Mann. D.G. (1981). The diatom genus Brachysira. I. Typification and separation from Anomoeoneis. Archiv für Protistenkunde 124(3): 221-231, 25 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Brachysira is Brachysira aponina Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Frustulia serians Brébisson
Type Information
Type locality: Falaise [Normandy, France]; (Brébisson 1838: 18) Lectotype: Brébisson; BR; BR-4655 (Van de Vijver & al. 2021 '2022': [3])
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 January 2025
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Nomenclatural note
Isotypes in BM (slides no. 18852 and 18853). - (15 April 2021) - M.D. Guiry
Taxonomic note
Basionym cited as "Navicula serians Brébisson in Kützing 1844, p. 92" - (29 October 2011) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 June 2025