Surirella engleri var. constricta O.Müller 1903

Publication Details
Surirella engleri var. constricta O.Müller 1903: 29, pl. I: figs 7, 8

Published in: Müller, O. (1904). VII. Bacillariaceen aus dem Nyassalande un einigen benachbarten gebieten. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 34(1): 9-38, pls I, II.

Request PDF

Publication date: 1903

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 engleri (O.Müller) C.Cocquyt & R.Jahn.

Type Information
Type locality: Lake Malombe after discharge of Lake Nyassa (Lake Malawi), Malawi; (Cocquyt & Jahn 2007: 5) Lectotype: B; slide 400 040 238 (Cocquyt & Jahn 2007: 5, fig. 4) Notes: Collector: Dr. Fülleborn (INA).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latinised), in honour of H. Adolph Engler (1844-1930) (Stearn 1992).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 29 August 2023

Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.

Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=90489

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024

Currently in AlgaeBase: