Pinnularia gibba var. acrosphaeria (Brébisson) J.-J.Brun 1880

Publication Details
Pinnularia gibba var. acrosphaeria (Brébisson) J.-J.Brun 1880: 86; pl.9, fig.26

Published in: Brun, J. [Brun, J.-J.] (1880). Diatomées des Alpes et du Jura et de la region Suisse et Française des environs de Genève. pp. 1-146, 9 pls. Genève & Paris: H. Georg; Georges Masson.

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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 Pinnularia gibbiformis Krammer.

Basionym
Frustulia acrosphaeria Brébisson

Type Information
Type locality: France: Calvados: Falaise; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Brébisson; AWH; Coll. Van Heurck 65 (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
(Latin), noun (hump); adjective (humped) (Stearn 1973)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 11 March 2016

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024

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