Exilaria curvata Kützing 1833
Publication Details
Exilaria curvata Kützing 1833: No. 112
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1833). Algarum aquae dulcis germanicarum Decas I. pp. [1-24]. Halis Saxonum [Halle]: in commissis C.A. Schwetschkii et fil..
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Exilaria is Exilaria flabellata Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eunotia curvata (Kützing) Lagerstedt.
Source of Synonymy
Lagerstedt, N.G.W. (1884). Diatomaceerna i Kützings exsikkatverk: Algarum aquae dulcis germanicarum Decades. Öfversigt af Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 41(2): 29-62, 1 pl.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), curved (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 March 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 December 2024