Vanheurckia viridula (Brébisson) Brébisson 1869
Publication Details
Vanheurckia viridula (Brébisson) Brébisson 1869: 203, figs 1–4
Published in: Brébisson A. de (1869). Extrait d'un essai monographique sur les Vanheurckia, nouveau genre appartenant à la tribu des Diatomacées Naviculées. Annales de la Société Phytologique et Micrographique de Belgique 1: 201-206, 1 pl.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Vanheurckia is Vanheurckia lewisiana (Greville) Brébisson.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Frustulia torfacea A.Braun ex Rabenhorst.
Source of Synonymy
Van de Vijver, B., Jüttner, I. & Kusber, W.-H. (2024). Typification of Colletonema viridulum with the correct name for Frustulia erifuga and the description of a new Frustulia species (Amphipleuraceae, Bacillariophyta). Botany Letters 00: [1–16], 10 figures, 2 tables.
Basionym
Colletonema viridulum Brébisson ex Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: France:Calvados: Falaise; (INA 1996) Type: Brébisson; fresh water; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), greenish.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 August 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
