Fragilaria robusta (Fusey) Manguin 1954
Publication Details
Fragilaria robusta (Fusey) Manguin 1954: 14, pl. 1: fig. 6
Published in: Manguin, E. (1954). Contribution à la connaissance biologique des boues lacustres du Lac Pavin (Puy-de-Dôme). Annales de l'Ecole Nationale des Eaux et Forêts et de la Station de Recherches et Experiences 14(1): 1-19, 3 pls, 1 table.
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 robusta (Fusey) D.M.Williams & Round.
Source of Synonymy
Van de Vijver, B. & Kusber, W.-H. (2022). Typification and transfer of Fragilaria undulata C.E.Cramer to the genus Pseudostaurosira (Staurosiraceae, Bacillariophyta) with some notes on the diatom species described by Carl E. Cramer. Notulae Algarum 225: 1-5, 21 figs.
Basionym
Fragilaria construens f. robusta Fusey
Type Information
Type locality: France: Bretagne, near Corlay; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 February 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 March 2025
