Navicula dactylus (Ehrenberg) Kützing 1844
Current name:
Pinnularia dactylus Ehrenberg
Apical detail. Craigmarloch wood, Renfrewshire, Scotland - 26 April 2015. C.F.Carter (chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Navicula dactylus (Ehrenberg) Kützing 1844: 98; pl. 28, fig. 59c
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Request PDFPublication date: 7-9 Nov 1844
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 dactylus Ehrenberg.
Basionym
Pinnularia dactylus Ehrenberg
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Greek), finger [daktylos] (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 November 2012
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 November 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
