Nitzschia angustissima Hustedt 1924

Publication Details
Nitzschia angustissima Hustedt 1924: pl. 352: fig. 4

Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1924). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde. Series VIII (Heft 88). pp. pls 349-352. Leipzig: O.R. Reisland.

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

Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.

Type Information
Type locality: Borneo; (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very narrow.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 20 April 2015 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 04 August 2023

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Nomenclatural notes
Nomen (INA). See note for N. macera. - (04 August 2023) - G.M. Guiry
Validating description, lectotype and isolectotype (Simonsen, 1987: 90). - (04 August 2023) - G.M. Guiry

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 July 2025