Pinnularia oblonga (Kützing) W.Smith 1853
Current name:
Navicula oblonga (Kützing) Kützing
Scale bar 10 µm. Navicula oblonga showing lineolae (lineolate areolae) in the striae. Image created in 365nm UV light using Olympus 100x/1.4NA condenser and objective oiled to slide. - 21 October 2024. Steve Beats
Publication Details
Pinnularia oblonga (Kützing) W.Smith 1853: 55
Published in: Smith, W. (1853). A synopsis of the British Diatomaceae; with remarks on their structure, function and distribution; and instructions for collecting and preserving specimens. The plates by Tuffen West. In two volumes. Vol. I. pp. [i]-xxxiii, 1-89, pls I-XXXI. London: John van Voorst, Paternoster Row.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pinnularia is Pinnularia viridis (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Navicula oblonga (Kützing) Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Basionym
Frustulia oblonga Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: near Tennstädt, Thuringen; (INA 1996)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oblong (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 June 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
