Fragilaria sopotensis Witkowski & Lange-Bertalot 1993
Publication Details
Fragilaria sopotensis Witkowski & Lange-Bertalot 1993: 67, fig. 6
Published in: Witkowski, A. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (1993). Established and new diatom taxa related to Fragilaria schulzii Brockmann. Limnologica 23: 59-70.
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 Nanofrustulum sopotense (Witkowski & Lange-Bertalot) E.Morales, C.E.Wetzel & Ector.
Source of Synonymy
Morales, E.A., Wetzel, C.E., Novais, M.H., Buczkó, K., Morais, M.M. & Ector, L. (2019). Morphological reconsideration of the araphid genus Pseudostaurosira (Bacillariophyceae), a revision of Gedaniella, Popovskayella and Serratifera, and a description of a new Nanofrustulum species. Plant Ecology and Evolution 152(2): 262-284, 4 figs, 1 table.
Type Information
Type locality: Poland: Puck Bay: Wladyslawowo; (INA 1996) Type: Witkowski; 1991; Inst. Oceanogr., Univ. Gdansk, Gdynia; slide WL (A,IV.91) (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 August 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 September 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
