Bacillaria fusiformis Ehrenberg 1828
Publication Details
Bacillaria fusiformis Ehrenberg 1828: Zoologica II Phytozoa pl. II [2] : fig. 8
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1828). Zoologica II. Phytozoa. In: Animalia evertebrata exclusis insecta. In: Symbolae Physicae seu Icones et Descriptiones Animalium Evertebratorum Seposistis Insectis Quae ex Itinere Quae ex Itinere per Africa, Borealem at Asiam Occidentalem. (Hemprich, P.C. & Ehrenberg, C.G. Eds) Berolini [Berlin]: Ex Officina Academia.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Bacillaria is Bacillaria paradoxa J.F.Gmelin.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Navicula fusiformis (Ehrenberg) Hemprich & Ehrenberg.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), fusiform; swollen at the middle and tapering to each end like a spindle; narrowly ellipsoid (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 January 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024