Navicula elginensis (W.Gregory) Ralfs

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Bacillariophyceae
Subclass Bacillariophycidae
Superorder Bacillarianae
Order Naviculales
Family Naviculaceae
Genus Navicula

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Publication details
Navicula elginensis (W.Gregory) Ralfs in Pritchard 1861: 902

Original publication: Pritchard, A. (1861). A history of infusoria, including the Desmidiaceae and Diatomaceae, British and foreign. Fourth edition enlarged and revised by J. T. Arlidge, M.B., B.A. Lond.; W. Archer, Esq.; J. Ralfs, M.R.C.S.L. ; W. C. Williamson, Esq., F.R.S., and the author. pp. i-xii, 1- 968, 40 pls. London: Whittaker and Co., Ave Maria Lane.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Navicula is Navicula tripunctata (O.F.Müller) Bory de Saint-Vincent.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Placoneis elginensis (Gregory) E.J.Cox

Basionym
Pinnularia elginensis Gregory

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Navicula elginensis (W.Gregory) Ralfs)
Europe: Romania (Caraus 2002, Caraus 2012).

North America: United States of America (Patrick & Reimer 1966).

South-west Asia: Turkey (Asia) (Soylu & Gonulol 2006).

Asia: Taiwan (Anon. 2012).

South-east Asia: Singapore (Pham et al. 2011).

Australia and New Zealand: Queensland (Bostock & Holland 2010), Victoria (Day et al. 1995).

Source of synonymy
Eberle, M.E.. (2008). Recent Diatoms reported from the Central United States: Register of Taxa and Synonyms. Hays, Kansas, USA: Departemen of Biological Sciences, Fort Hays State University. Latest electronic version: 5 December 2008.

Key references
Patrick, R. & Reimer, C.W. (1966). The diatoms of the United States exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii. Volume 1: Fragilariaceae, Eunotiaceae, Achnanthaceae, Naviculaceae. pp. 688. Philadelphia: Academy of Natural Sciences.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Navicula&species=elginensis

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Navicula&Species=elginensis

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 30 April 2012 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 313 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=31752

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:108795