Ulnaria ulna var. acus (Kützing) Compère, nom. inval. 2003
Publication Details
Ulnaria ulna var. acus (Kützing) Compère, nom. inval. 2003: 70, pl. 12: figs 8-10
Published in: Metzeltin, D. & García-Rodríguez, F. (2003). Las diatomeas Uruguayas. pp. [1]-207, 74 plates. Uruguay: DIRAC Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de la República.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Ulnaria is Synedra ulna (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulnaria acus (Kützing) Aboal.
Source of Synonymy
Aboal, M., Álvarez Cobelas, M., Cambra, J. & Ector, L. (2003). Floristic list of non-marine diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) of Iberian Peninsula, Balearic Islands and Canary Islands. Updated taxonomy and bibliography. Diatom Monographs 4: 1-639.
Basionym
Synedra acus Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Hamburger Meer; (INA 1996) Lectotype: Kützing 1844: 68, pl. 15, fig. 7: Falaise, BM 18305, epitype designated by Williams & Blanco (2019: 242) (epitype) BM; 18305 (Williams & Blanco 2019: 242, fig. 2) Notes: Type: slide B.M.18305, collection Kützing no. 401, collected by A. de Brébisson from Falaise, France, marked as Synedra acus Kützing (neotype fide H. Lange-Bertalot & Ulrich 2014); collector: Binder (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), elbow, forearm (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 November 2011 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 September 2019
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