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Fragilaria delicatissima (W.Smith) Lange-Bertalot, 1980

AphiaID

665157 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:665157)

Classification

Status

uncertain > unassessed

Accepted name

Synedra delicatissima f. delicatissima W. Smith, 1853

Rank

Species

Parent

Fragilaria H.C. Lyngbye, 1819

Original name

Synedra delicatissima f. delicatissima W. Smith, 1853

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Variety Fragilaria delicatissima var. angustissima (Grunow) Lange-Bertalot, 1980 accepted as Synedra delicatissima var. angustissima Grunow, 1881 (uncertain > unassessed)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Synedra delicatissima f. delicatissima W. Smith, 1853) Smith, W. (1853). Synopsis of British Diatomaceae. John Van Voorst, London 1853., 1: 89 pp., pl. 1-31.
page(s): p. 72; pl. 12, fig. 94 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kociolek, J.P.; Blanco, S.; Coste, M.; Ector, L.; Liu, Y.; Karthick, B.; Kulikovskiy, M.; Lundholm, N.; Ludwig, T.; Potapova, M.; Rimet, F.; Sabbe, K.; Sala, S.; Sar, E.; Taylor, J.; Van de Vijver, B.; Wetzel, C.E.; Williams, D.M.; Witkowski, A.; Witkowski, J. (2026). DiatomBase. Fragilaria delicatissima (W.Smith) Lange-Bertalot, 1980. Accessed at: https://www.diatombase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=665157 on 2026-08-07

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original description (of Synedra delicatissima f. delicatissima W. Smith, 1853) Smith, W. (1853). Synopsis of British Diatomaceae. John Van Voorst, London 1853., 1: 89 pp., pl. 1-31.
page(s): p. 72; pl. 12, fig. 94 [details]

basis of record Fourtanier, E. & Kociolek, J. P. (compilers). (2011). Catalogue of Diatom Names. California Academy of Sciences, On-line Version. Updated 2011-09-19., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/diatoms/names/index.asp [details]

new combination reference Lange-Bertalot, H. (1980). Zur systematischen Bewertung der bandförmigen Kolonien bei Navicula und Fragilaria. Kriterien für die Vereinigung von Synedra (subgen. Synedra) Ehrenberg mit Fragilaria Lyngbye. Nova Hedwigia, 33: 723-787
page(s): p. 746 [details]

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To Catalogue of Diatom Names (CAS)