Fragilaria kamchadal Molinari & Guiry, 2021

Molinari-Novoa, Eduardo A., 2021, Nomenclatural notes on algae. V. New names for various algal taxa, mostly at the species rank, Notulae Algarum 184, pp. 1-17 : 5

Fragilaria kamchadal Molinari & Guiry , nom. nov.

Replaced name: Synedra arctica Grunow, Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 12: 401, 1862 ≡ Fragilaria arctica (Grunow) M. Poulin, L. Bérard-Therriault & A. Cardinal, Le Naturaliste Canadien 111: 351, 1984 (Ochrophyta, Fragilariaceae ), nom. illeg., non Fragilaria arctica Grunow in Cleve & Grunow (1880: 110), Bacillariaceae .

Notes: the species is renamed using a noun in apposition “Kamchadal”, a name referring to the native peoples of the Kamchatka Peninsula.