Nitzschia constricta var. subconstricta Grunow 1880
Publication Details
Nitzschia constricta var. subconstricta Grunow 1880: 71
Published in: Cleve, P.T. & Grunow, A. (1880). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der arctischen Diatomeen. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 17(2): 1-121, 7 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Psammodictyon subconstrictum (Grunow) Louvrou & Economou-Amilli.
Source of Synonymy
Louvrou, I. & Economou-Amilli, A. (2012). Transfer of four taxa of genus Nitzschia Hassall to genus Psammodictyon D.G. Mann (Bacillariophyceae). Journal of Biological Research-Thessaloniki 17: 148-153, 1 figure.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), constricted.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 April 2006 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 22 June 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 July 2025
