Surirella ovalis var. ovata (Kützing) Van Heurck 1885
Publication Details
Surirella ovalis var. ovata (Kützing) Van Heurck 1885: 188; pl.73, fig.5-7
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1885). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique. Texte. pp. [1]-235. Anvers: Martin Brouwers & Co.
Request PDFPublication date: May 1885
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 Surirella minuta Brébisson ex Kützing.
Basionym
Surirella ovata Kützing
Type Information
in Graben durch ganz Deutschland; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 June 2018
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 June 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025
