Pinnularia peregrina Ehrenberg 1843
Publication Details
Pinnularia peregrina Ehrenberg 1843: 421, pl. 1: figs 5, 6; pl. 2, fig. 1; pl. 2: fig. 22; pl. 3: fig. 3
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1843). Verbreitung und Einfluss des mikroskopischen Lebens in Süd- und Nord-Amerika. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1841: 291-445 + [1, Berichtigungen], + 4 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pinnularia is Pinnularia viridis (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Navicula peregrina (Ehrenberg) Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Type Information
Type locality: St. Domingo; Cuba; Real del Monte, Mexico; also Richmond, Virginia; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), foreign; wandering, travelling about; exotic strange (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 February 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
