Surirella agonaensis Foged 1966
Publication Details
Surirella agonaensis Foged 1966: 123, 151, pl. XXV [25]: fig. 3
Published in: Foged, N. (1966). Freshwater diatoms from Ghana. Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Biologiske Shrifter 15(1): 1-169, 25 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Surirella is Surirella striatula Turpin.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Iconella agonaensis (Foged) Cocquyt & R.Jahn.
Type Information
Type locality: "Southwest Ghana. Fresh water (a small stream in bamboo thicket between the villages Agona and Nsuaem, Loc. No. 12)."; (Foged 1966: 151) Holotype: 9.III.1961; C; Ghana 141/1961 (Jahn, Kusber & Cocquyt 2017: 83)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 February 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024