Synedra filiformis Grunow 1880
Publication Details
Synedra filiformis Grunow 1880: 106, pl. VI [6]: fig. 116
Published in: Cleve, P.T. & Grunow, A. (1880). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der arctischen Diatomeen. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 17(2): 1-121, 7 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Synedra is Synedra balthica Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Fragilaria filiformis (Grunow) Van de Vijver & T.M.Schuster.
Type Information
Type locality: Kaafjord, Finnmark [currently Kåfjord, province of Troms og Finnmark, Norway]; (Cleve & Grunow 1880: 106) Lectotype (designated by Van de Vijver & Schuster 2022: 2): Grunow sample 2036; W; 0164879 (Van de Vijver & Van de Vijver 2022: 2)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thread-like (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 October 2011 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 August 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 August 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024