Frustulia aequalis Kützing 1833
Publication Details
Frustulia aequalis Kützing 1833: 546, pl. XIV [14]: fig. 30
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1834 '1833'). Synopsis diatomearum oder Versuch einer systematischen Zusammenstellung der Diatomeen. Linnaea 8: 529-620, + pls XIII-XIX [79 figs].
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Frustulia is Frustulia saxonica Rabenhorst.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulnaria aequalis (Kützing) D.M.Williams & Van de Vijver.
Source of Synonymy
Williams, D.M. & Van de Vijver, B. (2021). Studies on type material from Kützing's diatom collection III: Synedra splendens (Kütz.) Kütz., Synedra aequalis (Kütz.) Kütz. and a note on Synedra obtusa W.Sm. Fottea 21(2): 164-179, 59 figures, 3 tables.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 November 2021
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 November 2024
