Synedra cyclopum Brutschy 1922
Publication Details
Synedra cyclopum Brutschy 1922: 284, figs 11-13
Published in: Brutschy, A. (1922). Die Vegetation und der Zooplankton des Hallwiller Sees (Schluß). Internationale Revue der gesamten Hydrobiologie 10: 271-298, 15 figs.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Synedra is Synedra balthica Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Fragilaria cyclopum (Brutschy) Lange-Bertalot.
Source of Synonymy
Lange-Bertalot, H. (1981 '1980'). Zur systematischen Bewertung der bandförmigen Kolonien bei Navicula und Fragilaria. Kriterien für die Vereinigung von Synedra (subgen. Synedra) Ehrenberg mit Fragilaria Lyngbye. Nova Hedwigia 33: 723-787, 16 pls.
Type Information
Type locality: Hallwilersee, Kanton Aargau, Switzerland; (Van de Vijver & al. 2021: 30) Lectotype (designated by Van de Vijver & al. 2021: 3).: BRM; slide K1-26 (Van de Vijver & al. 2021: 3 (figs 2-6)) Notes: Epitype (designated Van de Vijver & al. 2021: 3, for the above lectotype of Synedra cyclopum Brutschy): slide BR-4665 (BR, Meise Botanic Garden); sample Greifensee (Kanton Zürich, Switzerland, coll. date 15.IV.2021, leg. Silvana Käser); the epitype is represented by Van de Vijver & al. figs 7–33.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), genitive of cyclops, a one-eyed giant from Greek and Roman mythology.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 July 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
