Synedra vermicularis (Kützing) Kützing 1844
Current name:
Nitzschia vermicularis (Kützing) Hantzsch
Nevada, USA: 1000x, PC - 20 May 2013. Karl Bruun
Publication Details
Synedra vermicularis (Kützing) Kützing 1844: 67; pl. 4, fig. 35
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Publication date: 7-9 Nov 1844
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 Nitzschia vermicularis (Kützing) Hantzsch.
Basionym
Frustulia vermicularis Kützing
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), worm-shaped, almost cylindrical and bent in places, marked with irregular waves or bent lines (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 December 2012
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 December 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024