Navicula firma var. iridis (Ehrenberg) Lewis 1865
Publication Details
Navicula firma var. iridis (Ehrenberg) Lewis 1865: 15
Published in: Lewis, F.W. (1865). On extreme and exceptional variations of diatoms in some White Mountain localities, etc. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 17: 7-18, 2 pls.
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 Neidium iridis (Ehrenberg) Cleve.
Basionym
Navicula iridis Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: "West-Point" [West Point, New York, USA]; (Ehrenberg 1843: 418) Lectotype [designated by Hamilton & al. 2019: 395]: Prof. [J.W.] Bailey; 2 April 1846; BHUPM; Ehrenberg collection, Mica: 260109d (Hamilton & al. 2019: 395)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 November 2011
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 November 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
