Navicula spinifera W.Bock 1970
Publication Details
Navicula spinifera W.Bock 1970: 426, pl. 1: figs 12-14; pl. 2: figs 36, 37
Published in: Bock, W. (1970). Felsen und Mauern als Diatomeenstandorte. In: Diatomaceae II (J. Gerlof & J.B. Cholnoky, eds). Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia 31: 395-441, 3 pls.
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 Luticola spinifera (W.Bock) Denys & De Smet.
Type Information
Type locality: Bodiam Castle, Sussex, UK
; (Bock 1970: 426) Notes: Type: coll. W. Bock no. 577, on soil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spine-bearing (Stearn 1973).
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
