Navicula gastrum var. placentula (Ehrenberg) van Heurck 1885
Publication Details
Navicula gastrum var. placentula (Ehrenberg) van Heurck 1885: 87
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1885). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique. Texte. pp. [1]-235. Anvers: Martin Brouwers & Co.
Publication date: May 1885
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Navicula is Navicula tripunctata (O.F.Müller) Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Placoneis placentula (Ehrenberg) Mereschkowsky.
Basionym
Pinnularia placentula Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: Vera Cruz, Mexico; (Jahn 2004: 232) Lectotype: BM 93093 (Lilliesleaf Pond) (epitype) seaweeds and sediments from the coast of the ocean; BHUPM; fig. 19 on Ehrenberg's drawing sheet No. 2062 (Jahn 2004: 232, fig. 1)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), belly, stomach, womb, paunch (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 May 2009 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 30 April 2012
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 April 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024