Pinnularia interrupta var. biceps (W.Gregory) F.Meister 1912

Publication Details
Pinnularia interrupta var. biceps (W.Gregory) F.Meister 1912: 164, pl. XXVIII [28]: fig. 8

Published in: Meister, F. (1912). Die Kieselalgen der Schweiz. Beitrage zur Kryptogamenflora der Schweiz. Matériaux pour la flore cryptogamique suisse. Vol. IV, fasc. 1. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-254, 48 pls. Bern: Druck und Verlag von K.J. Wyss.

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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 Pinnularia interrupta W.Smith.

Basionym
Pinnularia biceps W.Gregory

Type Information
Type locality: Elgin; Elchies; Lochleven; (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), interrupted, not continued (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 15 January 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024

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