Fragilariforma lata (A.Cleve) D.M.Williams & Round 1988
Publication Details
Fragilariforma lata (A.Cleve) D.M.Williams & Round 1988: 266
Published in: Williams, D.M. & Round, F.E. (1988). Fragilariaforma, nom. nov., a new generic name for Neofragilaria Williams & Round. Diatom Research 3(2): 265-267.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Fragilariforma is Fragilariforma virescens (Ralfs) D.M.Williams & Round.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Synedra parasitica f. lata A.Cleve
Type Information
Type locality: Örsträsk par., Örsträsk 8:4E, 1923, lectotype designated by Renberg (1977); (Williams & Round 1987: 282) Notes: Flower (2005: 62) notes that Kilroy et al. (2003) located a specimen of F. lata in the original material of Cleve-Euler (on slide S122588) making the species lectotype selected by Renberg (1977) unnecessary.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), wide, broad; but also side, flank (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
