Trachyneis aspera var. pulchella (W.Smith) Cleve 1894
Publication Details
Trachyneis aspera var. pulchella (W.Smith) Cleve 1894: 191
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1894). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part I. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar Series 4 26(2): 1-194, 5 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Trachyneis is Trachyneis aspera (Ehrenberg) Cleve.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trachyneis aspera (Ehrenberg) Cleve.
Source of Synonymy
Witkowski, A., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Metzeltin, D. (2000). Diatom flora of marine coasts I. Iconographia Diatomologica 7: 1-925, incl. 219 pls with 4504 figs.
Basionym
Stauroneis pulchella W.Smith
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Marine. Coast of Sussex, Aug. 1850, and Poole Bay, Sept. 1851, W. Sm. [beta]. Torbay, July 1846. Coast of Sussex, Aug. 1850, W. Sm. Near Ipswich, Mr. Hodgson, Aug. 1851. Havwich., Mr. Shadbolt. (Peruvian Guano.)"; (Smith 1853: 61) Lectotype (Hendey 1964: 237): BM; Smith Slide No. 23632 (Hendey 1964: 237)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), rough, uneven, harsh, rugged.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 August 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
