Synedra ulna (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg 1832
Current name:
Ulnaria ulna (Nitzsch) Compère
Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; water garden, 400x, DIC - 21 May 2008. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Synedra ulna (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg 1832: 87
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1832). Über die Entwickelung und Lebensdauer der Infusionsthiere; nebst ferneren Beiträgen zu einer Vergleichung ihrer organischen Systeme. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie Wissenschaften zu Berlin, Physikalische Klasse 1831: 1-154, pls I-IV.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Synedra is Synedra balthica Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulnaria ulna (Nitzsch) Compère.
Source of Synonymy
Compère, P. (2001). Ulnaria (Kützing) Compère, a new genus name for Fragilaria subgen. Alterasynedra Lange-Bertalot with comments on the typification of Synedra Ehrenberg. In: Lange-Bertalot Festschrift. Studies on diatoms dedicated to Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Horst Lange-Bertalot on the occasion of his 65th birthday. (Jahn, R., Kociolek, J.P., Witkowski, A. & Compère, P. Eds), pp. 97-101. Ruggell: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag K.G.
Basionym
Bacillaria ulna Nitzsch
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Wittenberg, Halle District; (INA 1996) Type: see below (epitype) (INA 1996) 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 marine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 January 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 December 2024