Surirella rattrayi f. acuminata
Foged
Surirella rattrayi f. acuminata; image by Cathy Kilroy (NIWA)
Type slide
Freshwater, North Island, New Zealand. Foged Collection, New Zealand No. 591a/1966.
Institution holding the type material
Publication
Known distribution
North Island, New Zealand.
Etymology
Having acuminate ends.
Description
Differs from the type species by having acuminate apices. 91-92 x 12-17 µm.
Diagnosis reproduced with kind permission from Koeltz Scientific Books.
Notes
Images published online with kind permission of the Natural History Museum of Denmark.
Funding from TFBIS (Terrestrial and Freshwater Biodiversity Information System), administered by the New Zealand Department of Conservation, is gratefully acknowledged.
Reference
Foged N 1979. Diatoms in New Zealand, the North Island. A. R. Gantner Verlag KG, Vaduz. 130 p.
Surirella rattrayi f. acuminata; image by Cathy Kilroy (NIWA)
Surirella rattrayi f. acuminata; image by Cathy Kilroy (NIWA)
Surirella rattrayi f. acuminata; image by Cathy Kilroy (NIWA)
Surirella rattrayi f. acuminata; image by Cathy Kilroy (NIWA)
