Fragilaria laevissima Cleve 1898
Publication Details
Fragilaria laevissima Cleve 1898: 9, fig. 9
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1898). Diatoms from Franz Josef Land, collected by the Harmsworth-Jackson-Expedition. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, Afd. III 24(2): 1-26.
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 Humidophila laevissima (Cleve) R.L.Lowe & al..
Source of Synonymy
Lowe, R.L., Kociolek, P., Johansen, J.R., Van de Vijver, B., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Kopalová, K. (2014). Humidophila gen. nov., a new genus for a group of diatoms (Bacillariophyta) formerly within the genus Diadesmis: species from Hawai'i, including one new species. Diatom Research 29(4): 351-360, 36 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Russia : Franz Josef Land; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 October 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024
