Fragilaria capucina var. meneghiniana (Grunow) Ludwig & Flôres 1997
Publication Details
Fragilaria capucina var. meneghiniana (Grunow) Ludwig & Flôres 1997: 60, figs 10, 11
Published in: Veiga Ludwig, T.A. & Flores, T.L. (1997). Diatomoflorula dos rios da regiao a ser inundada para a construçao da Usina Hidreletrica de Segredo, PR. Fragilariophyceae (Fragilaria e Synedra). Hoehnea 24(1): 55-65.
Type 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 Fragilaria pararumpens Lange-Bertalot, G.Hofmann & Werum.
Source of Synonymy
Van de Vijver, B., Schuter, T.M., Williams, D.M. & Kusber, W.-H. (2021). Was Fragilaria pararumpens Lange-Bertalot, G.Hofmann & Werum 2011 new to science?. Notulae Algarum 180: 1-4, 28 figs.
Basionym
Synedra rumpens var. meneghiniana Grunow
Type Information
Type locality: Battaglia [presumably Battaglia Terme, Veneto], Italy; (Van de Vijver & al. 2021: 2) Lectotype (designated by Van de Vijver & al. 2021: 2): Meneghini; Unknown date; BM; BR-4642, slide prepared from Kützing sample 444 (Van de Vijver & al. 2021: 2) Notes: Isolectotype (here designated): BM 18937, slide prepared from Kützing sample 444, Battaglia, Italy, leg. Meneghini, present in the Natural History Museum London (BM).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 November 2008 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 12 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 March 2025