Ulnaria capitata (Ehrenberg) Compère 2001
Current name:
Ulnaria capitata (Ehrenberg) Compère
Seattle, Washington, USA; ship canal, 200x, DIC - 23 March 2008. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Ulnaria capitata (Ehrenberg) Compère 2001: 100
Published in: Compère, P. (2001). Ulnaria (Kützing) Compère, a new genus name for Fragilaria subgen. Alterasynedra Lange-Bertalot with comments on the typification of Synedra Ehrenberg. In: Lange-Bertalot Festschrift. Studies on diatoms dedicated to Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Horst Lange-Bertalot on the occasion of his 65th birthday. (Jahn, R., Kociolek, J.P., Witkowski, A. & Compère, P. Eds), pp. 97-101. Ruggell: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag K.G.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ulnaria is Synedra ulna (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Synedra capitata Ehrenberg
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with a knob-like head or tip (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024