Synedra normaniana Greville 1862
Publication Details
Synedra normaniana Greville 1862: 231, pl. X [10]: figs 1-3
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1862). Descriptions of new and rare Diatoms. Series VII. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, New Series, London 2: 231-236, pl. X.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Synedra is Synedra balthica Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Licmophora normaniana (Greville) Wahrer.
Source of Synonymy
Wahrer, R.J., Fryxell, G.A. & Cox, E.R. (1985). Studies in pennate diatoms: valve morphologies of Licmophora and Campylostylus. Journal of Phycology 21: 206-217, 40 figs, 3 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: Honduras [on mahogany logs imported from Honduras]; (Greville 1862: 231)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 May 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 11 July 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025