Fragilaria mesolepta Rabenhorst 1861
Publication Details
Fragilaria mesolepta Rabenhorst 1861: no. 1041
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1861-1882). Die Algen Europas, Fortsetzung der Algen Sachsens, resp. Mittel-Europas. Decades I-CIX, numbers 1-1600 (or 1001-2600). . Dresden.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fragilaria is Fragilaria pectinalis (O.F.Müller) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Fragilariforma mesolepta (Rabenhorst) Кharitonov.
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.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 July 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
