Brachysira brebissonii subsp. superba Lange-Bertalot & Gerd Moser 1994
Publication Details
Brachysira brebissonii subsp. superba Lange-Bertalot & Gerd Moser 1994: 22, pl. 24: figs 5-7
Published in: Lange-Bertalot, H. & Moser, G. (1994). Brachysira. Monographie der Gattung und Naviculadicta nov. gen. Biblioteca Diatomologica 29: 1-212.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Brachysira is Brachysira aponina Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Brachysira superba (Lange-Bertalot & Gerd Moser) Gerd Moser, Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin.
Source of Synonymy
Moser, G., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Metzeltin, D. (1998). Insel der Endemiten. Geobotanisches Phänomen Neukaledonien. Island of endemics New Caledonia - a geobotanical phenomenon. Bibliotheca Diatomologica 38: [1]-464, 101 pls.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latin), named for a person with the surname Brébisson, generally Louis Alphonse de Brébisson (1798-1872).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 September 2004 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 19 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 December 2024
