Lyrella spectabilis (W.Gregory) D.G.Mann 1990
Current name:
Lyrella spectabilis (W.Gregory) D.G.Mann
Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; Manitou Beach, 1000x, DIC - 12 March 2011. Karl Bruun
Publication Details
Lyrella spectabilis (W.Gregory) D.G.Mann 1990: 673
Published in: Round, F.E., Crawford, R.M. & Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms biology and morphology of the genera. pp. [i-ix], 1-747. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lyrella is Lyrella lyra (Ehrenberg) Karayeva.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Navicula spectabilis W.Gregory
Type Information
Type locality: "It occurs very frequently in Lamlash Bay [Arran, Scotland]; but I have not seen it elsewhere."; (Gregory 1857: 481) Type: BM; 1426 (Hendey 1964: 212)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spectacular.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 November 2020
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 November 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 May 2024
