Pinnularia nodosa var. formica (Ehrenberg) Cleve 1895
Publication Details
Pinnularia nodosa var. formica (Ehrenberg) Cleve 1895: 87
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1895). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part II. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsak Akademiens Handlingar 27(3): 1-219, 4 pls.
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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 formica (Ehrenberg) R.M.Patrick.
Basionym
Navicula formica Ehrenberg
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), knotted, knobbly (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 November 2012
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 November 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024
