Surirella ovalis var. angusta (Kützing) Van Heurck 1885
Publication Details
Surirella ovalis var. angusta (Kützing) Van Heurck 1885: 189, pl. 73: fig. 13
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1885). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique. Texte. pp. [1]-235. Anvers: Martin Brouwers & Co.
Request PDFPublication date: May 1885
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Surirella is Surirella striatula Turpin.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Surirella angusta Kützing.
Basionym
Surirella angusta Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Nordhausen ("Wassergräben"); (INA 1996) Type ("Syntypus" fide Lange-Bertalot & Krammer, 1987: 93): Kützing 209; Coll. Van Heurck; Antwerpen VII-25-Cl (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 November 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 March 2025
