Navicula exigua var. capitata R.M.Patrick 1945
Publication Details
Navicula exigua var. capitata R.M.Patrick 1945: 179, pl. 1, fig. 8
Published in: Patrick, R.M. (1945). A taxonomic and ecological study of some diatoms from the Pocono Plateau and adjacent regions. Farlowia 2(2): 143-221, 3 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Navicula is Navicula tripunctata (O.F.Müller) Bory.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Shohola Falls, Pike Co., Pennsylvania; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: J. Burke; 6.vii.1941; A-2200 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), small, short, poor, scanty (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 February 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 February 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024