Synedra hyperborea Grunow 1884
Publication details
Synedra hyperborea Grunow 1884: 106, pl. 2, figs 4-6
Published in: Grunow, A. (1884). Die Diatomeen von Franz Josefs-Land. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Wien 48(Abt. 2): 53-112, 5 pls.
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Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Synedra is Synedra balthica Ehrenberg.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Synedropsis hyperborea (Grunow) G.R.Hasle, Medlin & E.E.Syvertsen
Type information
[34476]Type locality: Franz Josef Land (74º48'4"N, 54º52'8"E) (Hasle, Medlin & Syvertsen 1994: 249). Lectotype: W Grunow slide 2550 c, Franz Josef Land No. 2. 2/8 872. 431/67 (Hindák 1996: 249).
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), belonging to the extreme north, northern (Stearn 1973).
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a marine species.
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Source of current name
Hasle, G.R. & Syvertsen, E.E. (1996). Marine diatoms. In: Identifying Marine Phytoplankton. (Tomas, C.R. Eds), pp. 5-385. San Diego: Academic Press.
Key references
Hasle, G.R., Medlin, L.K. & Syvertsen, E.E. (1994). Synedropsis gen. nov., a genus of araphid diatoms associated with sea ice. Phycologia 33(4): 248-270, 142 figs, 2 tables.
Hendey, N.I. (1974). A revised check-list of the British marine diatoms. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 54: 277-300, no figs.
Proschkina-Lavrenko, A.I. [Ed.] (1950). Diatomovyi Analiz, Kniga 3. Opredelitel' iskopaemykh i sovremennykh diatomik vodoroslei Poriadok Pennales. Vol. 3 (1). pp. [1]-398, 117 pls. Kiev: Botanicheskii Institut im V.L. Komarova Akademii Nauk S.S.S.R. Gosudarstvennoe Izdatelystvo Geologicheskoi Literatury. [in Russian]
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