Pinnularia divergens var. madagascariensis Metzeltin 2002
Publication Details
Pinnularia divergens var. madagascariensis Metzeltin 2002: 45; pl. 74, fig. 2,3
Published in: Metzeltin, D. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2003 '2002'). Diatoms from the "Island Continent" Madagascar. Iconographia Diatomologica 11: 1-286, incl. 95 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pinnularia is Pinnularia viridis (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), divergent, going different ways (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 April 2015
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 April 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024