Pinnularia dicephala (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1843
Publication Details
Pinnularia dicephala (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1843: pl. 2/1: fig. 29; pl. 2/2: fig. 5
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1843). Verbreitung und Einfluss des mikroskopischen Lebens in Süd- und Nord-Amerika. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1841: 291-445 + [1, Berichtigungen], + 4 pls.
Type 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 Placoneis dicephala (Ehrenberg) Mereschkowsky.
Basionym
Navicula dicephala Ehrenberg
Type Information
Syntype localities: Fossil im Bergmehl von Dagernfors in Schweden und von Kymmene Gard in Finnland; (Ehrenberg 1838: 185)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 January 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 January 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024