Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Heterokonta > Phylum Ochrophyta > Subphylum Khakista > Class Bacillariophyceae > Subclass Bacillariophycidae > Superorder Bacillariophycanae > Order Naviculales > Family Pinnulariaceae > Genus Pinnularia

Pinnularia major (Kützing) Rabenhorst, 1853

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pinnularia*	Ehrenberg, 1843	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Navicula major*	(Kützing) Kützing	synonym

Literature

basis of record	CAS Diatoms Database.
additional source	Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings No. 95: 210 pp.
additional source	Thomas, M.L.H. (ed.). 1983. Marine and coastal systems of the Quoddy Region, New Brunswick. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 64. 306 p.
additional source	ITIS database

Genbank

External Links

Link To GBIF

Citation

Guiry, M.D. (2011). Pinnularia major. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2012) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149209