Navicula hitchcockii Ehrenberg 1843
Publication Details
Navicula hitchcockii Ehrenberg 1843: 418(130)
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1843). Verbreitung und Einfluss des mikroskopischen Lebens in Süd- und Nord-Amerika. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1841: 291-445 + [1, Berichtigungen], + 4 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 Neidium hitchcockii (Ehrenberg) Cleve.
Type Information
Type locality: USA: Massachusetts: Bridgewater; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype: Ehrenberg Sample no. 1769, BHUPM ECO-102 fide Lefebvre & Hamilton, Phytotaxa 220(3), 2015: Prof. Hitchcock ; ca. 1842; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 July 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024