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Frustulia saxonica Rabenhorst

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Bacillariophyta
Subphylum Bacillariophytina
Class Bacillariophyceae
Subclass Bacillariophycidae
Order Naviculales
Suborder Neidiineae
Family Amphipleuraceae
Genus Frustulia

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In Batrachospermum mucilage. Cummeenaloughaun, Co Kerry, Ireland.. 27 Jun 2013. © C.F.Carter (chris.carter at 6cvw.freeuk.com.

Prox. Auxospore. Collected by Jeannie Beadle, nr Abisko, Swden. 14 Aug 2014. © C.F.Carter (chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com.

Cummeenaloughaun, Co Kerry, Ireland. 16 Jun 2013. © C.F. Carter chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com).

In Batrachospermum. Cummeenaloughaun, Co Kerry, Ireland. 16 Jun 2013. © C.F. Carter chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com).

Collected by Ingrid Jüttner, Lough Nambrackmore, Galway, Ireland.. 15 Feb 2013. © C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com).

Frustulia saxonica Rabenhorst Cummeenaloughaun, Co Kerry, Ireland
© C.F. Carter chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)

Publication details
Frustulia saxonica Rabenhorst 1853: 50, pl. VII [7]: Frustulia: fig. 1

Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1853). Die Süsswasser-Diatomaceen (Bacillarien.): für Freunde der Mikroskopie. pp. [1]-xii, [1]-72, 10 pls. Leipzig: Eduard Kummer.
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Type species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Frustulia.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Navicula saxonica (Rabenhorst) Lagerstedt 1873
Frustulia rhomboides var. saxonica (Rabenhorst) De Toni 1891
Vanheurckia rhomboides var. saxonica (Rabenhorst) Holmboe 1899
Navicula rhomboides var. saxonica (Rabenhorst) Budde 1928

General environment
This is a terrestrial species.

Type information
Type locality: Sachsischen, Schweiz (Silva 1996-to date).

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Key references
Cocquyt, C. (2007). Diatom diversity in Hausburg Tarn, a glacial lake on Mount Kenya, East Africa. Diatom Research 22(2): 255-285, 126 fig., 126 figs.

Hofmann, G., Werum, M. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2013). Diatomeen im Süßwasser—Benthos von Mitteleuropa. Bestimmungsflora Kieselalgen für die ökologische Praxis. Über 700 der häufigsten Arten und ihre Ökologie. pp. [1]-908, 133 pls. Königstein: Koeltz Scientific Books.

John, J. (2016). Diatoms from Stradbroke and Fraser Islands, Australia: taxonomy and biogeography. The diatom flora of Australia Volume 1. pp. [1]-377, 258 figs. Schmitten - Oberreifenberg: Koeltz Botanical Books.

John, J. (2018). Diatoms from Tasmania: taxonomy and biogeography. The diatom flora of Australia Volume 2. pp. [1]-656, 351 figs. Schmitten - Oberreifenberg: Koeltz Botanical Books.

Kulikovskiy, M., Glushchenko, A.M., Kuznetsova, I.V. & Genkal, S.I. (2016). [Identification book of diatoms from Russia]. pp. [1]-804, 165 pls. Yaroslavl: Filigran. [in Russian]

Lange-Bertalot, H. & Metzeltin, D. (1996). Indicators of oligotrophy. 800 taxa representative of three ecologically distinct lake types, carbonate buffered-Oligodystrophic-weakly buffered soft water with 2428 figures on 125 plates. Oligotrophie-Indikatoren. 800 Taxa repräsentativ für drei diverse Seen-Typen: Kalkreich - Oligodystroph - Schwach gepuffertes Weichwasser mit 2428 Figuren auf 125 Tafeln. Iconographia Diatomologica 2: [1]-390, 125 pls., 2 tables.

Lange-Bertalot, H. (2001). Navicula sensu stricto. 10 Genera separated from Navicula sensu lato. Frustulia. Diatoms of Europe: diatoms of the European inland waters and comparable habitats. Vol. 2 pp. 1-526, 140 pls. Ruggell: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag. K.G.

Lange-Bertalot, H., Hofmann, G., Werum, M. & Cantonati, M. (2017). Freshwater benthic diatoms of Central Europe: over 800 common species used in ecological assessments. English edition with updated taxonomy and added species (Cantonati, M. et al. eds). pp. [1]-942, 135 pls. Schmitten-Oberreifenberg: Koeltz Botanical Books.

Leira, M., López-Rodríguez, M. del C. & Carballeira, R. (2017). Epilithic diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) from running waters in NW Iberian Peninsula (Galicia, Spain). Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid 74(2): eO62: 1-24, 12 figs.

Miscoe, L.H., Johansen, J.R., Kociolek, J.P. & Lowe, R.L. (2016). The diatom flora and cyobacteria from caves on Kauai, Hawaii. I. Investigation of the cave diatom flora of Kanuai, Hawaii: an emphasis on taxonomy and distribution. Bibliotheca Phycologica 123: 3-74.

Rabenhorst, L. (1848-1860). Die Algen Sachsens. Resp. Mittel-Europa's Gesammelt und herausgegeben von Dr. L. Rabenhorst, Dec. 1-100. No. 1-1000. [Exsiccata, issued at various dates]. . Dresden.

Siver, P.A., Hamilton, P.B., Stachura-Suchoples & Kociolek, J.P. (2005). Diatoms of North America. The freshwater flora of Cape Cod. Iconographia Diatomologica 14: 1-463, 1075 figs in 94 pls.

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References
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Kulichová, J., & Fialová, M. (2016). Correspondence between morphology and ecology: morphological variation of the Frustulia crassinervia-saxonica species complex (Bacillariophyta) reflects the ombro-minerotrophic gradient. Cryptogamie Algologie 37(1): 15-28.
Lange-Bertalot, H. & Jahn, R. (2001). On the identity of Navicula (Frustulia) rhomboides and Frustulia saxonica (Bacillariophyceae). Systematics and Geography of Plants 70(2): 255-261, 11 figs.

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 February 2020.

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