Fragilaria pectinalis var. undulata Ralfs 1843
Publication Details
Fragilaria pectinalis var. undulata Ralfs 1843: 107, pl. 2: fig. 3d
Published in: Ralfs, J. (1843). On the Diatomaceae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12: 104-111, 1 p. [pl. 2].
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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 Eunotia pectinalis var. undulata (Ralfs) Rabenhorst.
Source of Synonymy
Rabenhorst, L. (1864). Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio I.
Algas diatomaceas complectens, cum figuris generum omnium xylographice impressis. pp. 1-359. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Apud Eduardum Kummerum.
Type Information
Type locality: U.K.: Ardudwy near Barmouth, North Wales; (INA 1996) Lectotype (fide A. Tuji & D.M. Williams, 2005: 59, figs 19-22): Rev. T. Salwey; BM; slide 67796 (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 January 2025
