Navicula meniscus var. menisculus (Schumann) A.Cleve 1922
Publication Details
Navicula meniscus var. menisculus (Schumann) A.Cleve 1922: 61
Published in: Backman, A.L. & Cleve-Euler, A. (1922). Die fossile Diatomaceenflora in Österbotten. Acta Forestalia Fennica 22(4): 1-73, 37 figs, 18 tables.
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 Navicula menisculus Schumann.
Basionym
Navicula menisculus Schumann
Type Information
Type locality: in aquis fluentibus, in depodi Regimontano, in mari balti; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), crescent (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 November 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024