Synedra ulna var. contracta Østrup 1901
Publication Details
Synedra ulna var. contracta Østrup 1901: 281, fig. 47
Published in: Ostrup [Østrup], E. (1901). Freshwater diatoms. In: Botany of the Faeröes based upon Danish investigations Part 1 illustrated with 10 plates, and 50 figures in the text (published with the aid of the Carlsberg Fund). ([Warming, E.] Eds), pp. 260-290. Copenhagen & London: Det. Nordiske Forlag; John Wheldon & Co..
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 Ulnaria contracta (Østrup) E.A.Morales & M.L.Vis.
Source of Synonymy
Morales, E.A. & Vis, M.L. (2007). Epilithic diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) from cloud forest and alpine streams in Bolivia, South America. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 156: 123-155, 292 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Faeröes; (Østrup 1901: 281)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), elbow, forearm (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 June 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025