Nitzschia claviceps Schrader 1976
Publication Details
Nitzschia claviceps Schrader 1976: 633; pl. 2: fig. 2,4
Published in: Schrader, H.-J. (1976). Cenozoic planktonic diatom biostratigraphy of the southern Pacific Ocean . Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project 35: 605-671.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Fragilariopsis claviceps (Schrader) Censarek & Gersonde.
Source of Synonymy
Censarek, B. & Gersonde, R. (2002). Miocene diatom biostratigraphy at ODP sites 689, 690, 1088, 1092 (Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean) . Marine Micropaleontology 45(3-4): 309-356.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 June 2019 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 12 June 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 June 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 July 2025
