Fragilaria ulna (Nitzsch) Lange-Bertalot 1980
Current name:
Ulnaria ulna (Nitzsch) Compère
Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; water garden, 1000x, DIC - 12 April 2008. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Fragilaria ulna (Nitzsch) Lange-Bertalot 1980: 745
Published in: Lange-Bertalot, H. (1980). Zur systematischen Bewertung der bandförmigen Kolonien bei Navicula und Fragilaria. Kriterien für die Vereinigung von Synedra (subgen. Synedra) Ehrenberg mit Fragilaria Lyngbye. Nova Hedwigia 33: 723-787, 16 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fragilaria is Fragilaria pectinalis (O.F.Müller) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulnaria ulna (Nitzsch) Compère.
Basionym
Bacillaria ulna Nitzsch
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Wittenberg, Halle District; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: see below (epitype) (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Epitype (designated by Lange-Bertalot, 2014): Slide Eu-CH 50 in Coll Lange-Bertalot, Senckenberg Museum (FR); from trough of well near Wettswil near ZA1/4rich [?], Switzerland (leg. 10.07.1909)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), elbow, forearm (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 July 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024