Navicula fusiformis var. ostrearia (Gaillon) Grunow 1877
Publication Details
Navicula fusiformis var. ostrearia (Gaillon) Grunow 1877: 178, pl. 195, fig. 12
Published in: Grunow, A. (1877). New diatoms from Honduras, with notes by F. Kitton. Monthly Microscopical Journal, London 18: 165-186, pls 193-196.
Request PDFType 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 Navicula ostrearia (Gaillon) Bory.
Basionym
Vibrio ostrearius Gaillon
Type Information
Type locality: in oyster shells, Atlantic coast of France; (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Type material - France, Bouin, Baie de Bourgneuf, edge of oyster pond, at Polde du Daim. Neotype (designated by Poulin et al., 2020): PC, slide PC0608572 and stem stub PC0608573, with acid cleaned embedded material of strain NCC 497 (Baie de Bourgneuf, France); specimens from this collection are illustrated in fig. 1A-J: isoneotypes: BM, slide BM101949, stub BM001167853; BRM, slide BRM Zu11/17, stub BRM Qu154-1 (Poulin et al. 2019).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), fusiform; swollen at the middle and tapering to each end like a spindle; narrowly ellipsoid (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 November 2002 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 03 February 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
