Fragilaria ulna var. biceps (Kützing) Compère 1991
Publication Details
Fragilaria ulna var. biceps (Kützing) Compère 1991: 214
Published in: Compère, P. (1991). Contribution à l'étude des algues du Sénégal. 1. Algues du lac de Guiers et du Bas-Sénégal. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique 61(3/4): 171-267.
Request PDFType 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 Ulnaria biceps (Kützing) Compère.
Source of Synonymy
Compère, P. (2001). Ulnaria (Kützing) Compère, a new genus name for Fragilaria subgen. Alterasynedra Lange-Bertalot with comments on the typification of Synedra Ehrenberg. In: Lange-Bertalot Festschrift. Studies on diatoms dedicated to Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Horst Lange-Bertalot on the occasion of his 65th birthday. (Jahn, R., Kociolek, J.P., Witkowski, A. & Compère, P. Eds), pp. 97-101. Ruggell: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag K.G.
Basionym
Synedra biceps Kützing
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), elbow, forearm (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 December 2008 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 20 August 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 August 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 December 2024
