Surirella intermedia F.W.Lewis 1864
Publication Details
Surirella intermedia F.W.Lewis 1864: 339, pl. 1: fig. 2
Published in: Lewis, F.W. (1864). On some new and singular intermediate forms of Diatomaceae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 15: 336-346.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Surirella is Surirella striatula Turpin.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stenopterobia intermedia (F.W.Lewis) Van Heurck ex Hanna.
Source of Synonymy
Van Heurck, H. (1896). A treatise on the Diatomaceae. Translated by W.E. Baxter. pp. 1-558, pls 1-35. London: William Wesley & Son.
Type Information
White Mountains, New Hampshire.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), intermediate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 October 2021
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Taxonomic notes
Binomial previously proposed by Rabenhorst 1857, Alg. Sachs. Dec. 65/66. no. 642. (See INA) - (26 October 2021) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
Binomial also proposed by Cleve-Euler 1952: 126, fig. 1572. - (26 October 2021) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 June 2025