Navicula ovalis (Hilse) Schmidt 1875
Publication Details
Navicula ovalis (Hilse) Schmidt 1875: pl.7, fig.33 illegitimate
Published in: Schmidt, A. et al. (1874-1959). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde. . Leipzig: Aschersleben.
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 Diploneis ovalis (Hilse) Cleve.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 28 January 2009 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 30 November 2011
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 November 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
