Ulnaria obtusa (W.Smith) E.Reichardt 2018
Publication Details
Ulnaria obtusa (W.Smith) E.Reichardt 2018: 100, pl. 23: figs 1-6
Published in: Reichardt, E. (2018). Die Diatomeen im Gebiet der Stadt Treuchtlingen. pp. [1]-576 (Band 1); 579-1184 (Band 2), incl 451 pls. München: Bayerische Botanische Gesellschaft [Selbstverlag der Gesellschaft].
Publication date: late 2018
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ulnaria is Synedra ulna (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Synedra obtusa W.Smith
Type Information
Type locality: "Lewes, Feb. 1852" [East Sussex, England]; (Smith 1853: 71) "Type": BM; 23748–50 (Williams & Van de Vijver 2021: 175) Notes: A lectotype does not seem to have been designated.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), obtuse, blunt (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2019 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 March 2025
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 March 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 July 2025
