Navicula gentilis Donkin 1872
Publication Details
Navicula gentilis Donkin 1872: 69, pl. 12: fig. 1
Published in: Donkin, A.S. (1873). The natural history of the British Diatomaceae. Part III. pp. 49-74, pls 9-12. London: John Van Voorst, 1 Paternoster Row.
Publication date: July 1873
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 Pinnularia gentilis (Donkin) Cleve.
Type Information
Type locality: Northumberland: Cheviots; Lough-Mourne deposit, etc. (fresh water); (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 January 2024
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024