Fragilaria microrhombus Cholnoky 1970
Publication Details
Fragilaria microrhombus Cholnoky 1970: 14, figs 2-4
Published in: Cholnoky, B.J. (1970). Hydrobiologische Untersuchungen in Transvaal. III. Die Fischteiche von Marble Hall. Botanica Marina 13(Supplement): 5-44.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fragilaria is Fragilaria pectinalis (O.F.Müller) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Navicula microrhombus (Cholnoky) Schoeman & Archibald.
Source of Synonymy
Schoeman, F.R. & Archibald, R.E.M. (1977). The diatom flora of southern Africa. CSIR Special Report WAT 50(2): [1-49], line-drawings and photographs variously numbered.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 February 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024
