Fragilariforma atomus (Hustedt) Lange-Bertalot 2011
Publication Details
Fragilariforma atomus (Hustedt) Lange-Bertalot 2011: 257
Published in: Hofmann, G., Werum, M. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2011). Diatomeen im Süßwasser-Benthos von Mitteleuropa. Bestimmungsflora Kieselalgen für die ökologische Praxis. Über 700 der häufigsten Arten und ihre Ökologie. pp. [1]-908. Rugell,: ARG Gantner Verlag.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Fragilariforma is Fragilariforma virescens (Ralfs) D.M.Williams & Round.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Martyana atomus (Hustedt) Snoeijs.
Basionym
Fragilaria atomus Hustedt
Type Information
Type locality: Finland: Tvärminne: lagoon at Synddalen; (INA 1996) Lectotype (fide Simonsen 1987: 129): BRM ; 80/25 (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a small particle.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 October 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 August 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025