Navicula incurva Gregory 1856
Publication Details
Navicula incurva Gregory 1856: 8, pl. I [1]: fig. 26
Published in: Gregory, W. (1856). Notice of some new species of British fresh-water Diatomaceae. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, New Series 4: 1-14, 1 pl.
Request PDFType 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 Neidium affine f. incurvum (Gregory) Foged.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), curved inwardly (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 November 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 November 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 November 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
