Fallacia tenera (Hustedt) D.G.Mann 1990
Publication Details
Fallacia tenera (Hustedt) D.G.Mann 1990: 669
Published in: Round, F.E., Crawford, R.M. & Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms. Biology and morphology of the genera. pp. [i-ix], 1-747. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Fallacia is Fallacia pygmaea (Kützing) Stickle & D.G.Mann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudofallacia tenera (Hustedt) Y.Liu, Kociolek & Q.Wang.
Source of Synonymy
Liu, Y., Kociolek, J.P., Fan, Y. & Wang, Q. (2012). Pseudofallacia gen. nov., a new freshwater diatom (Bacillariophyceae) genus based on Navicula occulta Krasske. Phycologia 51(6): 620-626.
Basionym
Navicula tenera Hustedt
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), soft, delicate (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 January 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 December 2024
