Navicula instabilis A.W.F.Schmidt 1876
Publication Details
Navicula instabilis A.W.F.Schmidt 1876: pl. 43: figs 37, 39
Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1876). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde. Series I: Heft 11. pp. pls. 41-44. Aschersleben: Verlag von Ernst Schlegel.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 July 1876
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 instabilis (A.W.F.Schmidt) Metzeltin.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), unsteady, changeable (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 March 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
