Navicula symmetrica Patrick

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 symmetrica Patrick 1944: 5, fig. 6

Original publication: Patrick, R.M. (1944). Estudo Limnologico e Biologico das Lagoas da regiao Litoranea Sul-Riograndense II. Some New Diatoms from the Lagoa dos Quadros. Boletim do Museu Naciona, nova serie, botanica 2: 6 pp., 9 fig.

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 of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Navicula schroeteri var. symmetrica (Patrick) Lange-Bertalot

General environment
This is a Brackish species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Navicula symmetrica Patrick)
North America: Arkansas (Smith 2010), United States of America (Patrick & Reimer 1966).

South America: Brazil (Eskinazi-Leça et al. 2010).

Australia and New Zealand: 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
Day, S.A., Wickham, R.P., Entwisle, T.J. & Tyler, P.A. (1995). Bibliographic check-list of non-marine algae in Australia. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 4: i-vii, 1-276.

Lange-Bertalot, H. (2001). Navicula sensu stricto. 10 Genera separated from Navicula sensu lato. Frustulia. Diatoms of Europe: diatoms of the European inland waters and comparable habitats. Vol. 2 pp. 1-526.: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag. K.G..

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

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=symmetrica

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 29 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 25 April 2012 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 276 times since it was created.

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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 21 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:80670