Fragilariforma virescens var. mesolepta (Rabenhorst) Andresen, Stoermer & Kreis 2000
Publication Details
Fragilariforma virescens var. mesolepta (Rabenhorst) Andresen, Stoermer & Kreis 2000: 414
Published in: Andresen, N.A., Stoermer, E.F. & Kreis, R.J., Jr. (2000). New nomenclatural combinations referring to diatom taxa which occur in The Laurentian Great Lakes of North America. Diatom Research 15(2): 413-418.
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 Fragilariforma mesolepta (Rabenhorst) Кharitonov.
Basionym
Fragilaria mesolepta Rabenhorst
Type Information
Type locality: Dresden, Germany; (Tuji & Williams 2008: 508) Lectotype: C.A. Hantzsch; FH; slide 3616 (Tuji & Williams 2008: 508, figs 11-13) Notes: Isolectotypes: slide 3616 in FH; slide rab 7/16-18 in BRM; Grunow Collection in W.
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), becoming green (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 January 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 July 2024