Fragilaria confusa Van de Vijver, Tusset, D.M.Williams & Ector 2020
Publication Details
Fragilaria confusa Van de Vijver, Tusset, D.M.Williams & Ector 2020: 5, figs 49-80
Published in: Van de Vijver, B., Tusset, E., Williams, D.M. & Ector, L. (2020). Analysis of the type specimens of Fragilaria alpestris (Bacillariophyta) with description of two new 'araphid' species from the sub-Antarctic and Arctic Region. Phytotaxa 471(1): 1-15, 80 fig., 1 table.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fragilaria is Fragilaria pectinalis (O.F.Müller) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Arctic Ocean, Brøgger Peninsula, north-west Spitsbergen (sample SPITS1998-10)"; (Van de Vijver & al. 2020: 5) Holotype: P. Ledeganck; 19 VII 1997; BR; slide no. 4627 (Van de Vijver & al. 2020: 5)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), confused.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 December 2020 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 13 December 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
