Pinnularia simplex Å.Berg, nom. inval. 1953
Publication Details
Pinnularia simplex Å.Berg, nom. inval. 1953: 66, 70
Published in: Berg, Å. (1953). Diatoms from the upper Finke river, central Australia, collected by Dr. O. H. Selling. Botaniska Notiser 1953: 65-72.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pinnularia is Pinnularia viridis (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pinnularia episcopalis Cleve.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), simple, undivided, unbranched, of one piece or series, not consisting of several distinct parts (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 January 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
