Frustulia lata Brébisson 1838
Publication Details
Frustulia lata Brébisson 1838: 18
Published in: Brébisson, [L.] A. de (1838). Considerations sur les diatomées et essai d'une classification des genres et des espèces appartenant à cette famille, par A. de Brébisson, auteur de la Flore de Normandie, etc.. pp. [i], [1]-20 [error pages bound?]. Falaise & Paris: Brée l'Ainée Imprimeur-Libraire; Meilhac.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Frustulia is Frustulia saxonica Rabenhorst.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pinnularia lata (Brébisson) W.Smith.
Type Information
Type locality: Falaise; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), wide, broad; but also side, flank (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 August 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 August 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
