Fragilaria exiguissima R.E.M.Archibald 1967
Publication Details
Fragilaria exiguissima R.E.M.Archibald 1967: 486, pl. 97 (1); figs 18-22
Published in: Archibald, R.E.M. (1967 '1966'). Some new and rare diatoms from South Africa 2. Diatoms from Lake Sibayi and Lake Nhlange in Tongaland (Natal). Nova Hedwigia 12(3-4): 477-495, 1 pl.
Publication date: 1967
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fragilaria is Fragilaria pectinalis (O.F.Müller) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: South Africa. Probably Lake Nhlange on the Kosi Lake System; (De Ridder & Taylor 2020: 47) Holotype: SANDC, Potchestroom; slide no. SIB 3 NWIR 268/5357 (De Ridder & Taylor 2020: 47) Notes: Iconotype = Archibald 1966: figs 18-22.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Description
Emended description (De Ridder & Taylor, 2020: 47).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 July 2020
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 July 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
