Libellus bulnheimii (Grunow) Cleve, nom. inval. 1894
Publication Details
Libellus bulnheimii (Grunow) Cleve, nom. inval. 1894: 154
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1894). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part I. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar Series 4 26(2): 1-194, 5 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Libellus is Libellus grevillei (C.Agardh) Cleve.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Proschkinia bulnheimii (Grunow) Karayeva.
Source of Synonymy
Karayeva, N.I. (1978). A new suborder of diatoms. Botanicheskii Zhurnal 63(12): 1747-1750, pl. 2.
Basionym
Navicula bulnheimii Grunow
Type Information
no loc.; (INA 1996) Notes: According to Kim et al. (2020: 958), P. bulnheimii is a tube dwelling species described from inland saline waters in Germany.
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 23 May 2009 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 07 February 2020
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Nomenclatural note
"Invalid" in CDN but no reason given. - (22 January 2018) - M.D. Guiry
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=134903
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 July 2025