Nitzschia vitrea var. genuina Grunow, nom. inval. 1880
Publication Details
Nitzschia vitrea var. genuina Grunow, nom. inval. 1880: 93
Published in: Cleve, P.T. & Grunow, A. (1880). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der arctischen Diatomeen. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 17(2): 1-121, 7 pls.
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 Nitzschia vitrea G.Norman.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of glass, glassy; i.e., transparent and greenish (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 15 June 2021 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 15 June 2021
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Nomenclatural note
Invalid. See Art. 24.3. See also CAS Diatom Collection. - (15 June 2021) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 June 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 July 2025