Pinnularia bacillum (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1876
Publication Details
Pinnularia bacillum (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1876: 194
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1876). Forsetzung der mikrogeologischen Studien als Gesammt-Übersicht der mikroskopischen Paläontologie gleichartig analysirter Gebirgsarten der Erde, mit specieller Rüchsicht auf den Polycystinen-Mergel von Barbados. Abh. König. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, Physikalische Klasse 1875(1): 1-225, 30pl.
Type 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 Sellaphora bacillum (Ehrenberg) D.G.Mann.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), Diminutive of baculum (staff, walking stick);a small staff or wand; the shaft or handle of a tool or weapon. Second declension noun.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 April 2012
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 April 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 March 2025