Fragilaria bronkei Witkowski, Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin 2000
Publication Details
Fragilaria bronkei Witkowski, Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin 2000: 48 (English), 427 (Latin), pl. 12: figs 1-12
Published in: Witkowski, A., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Metzeltin, D. (2000). Diatom flora of marine coasts I. Iconographia Diatomologica 7: 1-925, incl. 219 pls with 4504 figs.
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 Pseudostaurosira bronkei (Witkowski, Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin) C.E.Wetzel & E.A.Morales.
Type Information
Typee locality: "Gulf of Gdansk"; (Witkowski, Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin 2000: 427) Typus: A. Witkowski; iii.1992; SZCZ; Praep. S05/III.93/BB in Coll. Witkowski (Witkowski, Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin 2000: 427)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 August 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 February 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024