Nitzschia amphioxys var. vivax (W.Smith) Grunow
Publication Details
Nitzschia amphioxys var. vivax (W.Smith) Grunow
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 Hantzschia vivax (W.Smith) Grunow.
Basionym
Nitzschia vivax W.Smith
Type Information
Type locality: "Fresh or slightly brackish water. Near Lewes, Oct. 1852, W. Sm." [England]; (Smith 1853: 41)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Greek), sharp on both sides (Griffith 2004).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 March 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 March 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
