Fragilaria canariensis Lange-Bertalot 1993
Publication Details
Fragilaria canariensis Lange-Bertalot 1993: 43, pl. 14: figs 1-6
Published in: Lange-Bertalot, H. (1993). 85 neue Taxa und über 100 weitere neu definierte Taxa ergänzend zur Süsswasserflora von Mitteleuropa, Vol. 2/1-4. 85 New Taxa and much more than 100 taxonomic clarifications supplementary to SüBwasserflora von Mitteleuropa Vol. 2/ 1-4. Bibliotheca Diatomologica 27: 1-454, incl. 1427 figs in 134 pls.
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 Staurosirella canariensis (Lange-Bertalot) E.A.Morales, Ector, N.I.Maidana & L.Grana.
Source of Synonymy
Grana, L., Morales, E.A., Maidana, N.I. & Ector, L. (2018). Two new species of Staurosira and Pseudostaurosira (Bacillariophyta) from the highlands of Argentina (south-central Andes) and two new nomenclatural combinations . Phytotaxa 365(1): 60-72, 54 fig., 2 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: Los Tilos, La Palma, Isla Canarias;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), living in or from the Canary Islands (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 September 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024
