Nitzschia compressa var. elongata (Grunow) Lange-Bertalot

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Bacillariophyta
Subphylum Bacillariophytina
Class Bacillariophyceae
Subclass Bacillariophycidae
Order Bacillariales
Family Bacillariaceae
Genus Nitzschia

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Publication details
Nitzschia compressa var. elongata (Grunow) Lange-Bertalot

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassal.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tryblionella punctata var. elongata Grunow

Basionym
Tryblionella punctata var. elongata Grunow

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), flattened, usually laterally (Stearn 1973).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

Nomenclatural notes
Cited as "Nitzschia compressa var. elongata (Grunow) Lange-Bertalot" (Witkowski, Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin 2000: 376) but it is not clear where the combination was made. - (10 Feb 2020) - M.D. Guiry

General environment
This is a marine species.

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Created: 16 November 2011 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 10 February 2020 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 September 2021.