Frustulia serians Brébisson 1838
Current name:
Brachysira serians (Brébisson) Round & D.G.Mann
630x __Dim. 21 x 101 µm __Oblique lighting - 05 June 2012. Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Frustulia serians Brébisson 1838: 44
Published in: Brébisson, A. de (1838). Études microscopiques. Considérations sur les Diatomées et essai d'une classification des genres et des espèces appartenant à cette famille. Mémoires de la Société Académique, Agricole, Industrielle et d’Instruction de l’Arrondissements de Falaise 1: 27-46, 148-149 (=Corrections et additions au mémoire sur les Diatomées).
Publication date: 1 January 1838
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Frustulia is Frustulia saxonica Rabenhorst.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Brachysira serians (Brébisson) Round & D.G.Mann.
Source of Synonymy
Round, F.E. & Mann. D.G. (1981). The diatom genus Brachysira. I. Typification and separation from Anomoeoneis. Archiv für Protistenkunde 124(3): 221-231, 25 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Falaise [Normandy, France]; (Brébisson 1838: 18)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 12 January 2011 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 December 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 December 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 December 2024