Navicula perminuta Grunow 1880
Publication Details
Navicula perminuta Grunow 1880: pl. 14: fig. 7
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1880). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique Atlas. pp. pls I-XXX [pls 1-30]. Anvers: Ducaju et Cie.
Request PDFType 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
no loc.; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 July 2022
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Nomenclatural note
Seemingly originally first introduced without a description, but validated by analytical figures (see ICN Art. 38.7 "For the purpose of Art. 38.5, prior to 1 January 1908, an illustration with analysis (see Art. 38.9 and 38.10) is acceptable in place of a written description or diagnosis."). - (18 May 2016) - M.D. Guiry
Taxonomic note
See Al-Handal & Wulff (2008: 66) for discussion on difficulty of identifying this species. They consider that a detailed study of the type material is needed to establish the correct identity. - (14 April 2010) - G.M. Guiry
Habitat note
Marine and brackish water species. Navicula sp. [cf. perminuta] - frequent on Delesseria lancifolia and Hymenocladiopsis crustigena, and rare on Georgiella confluens, Palmaria decipiens and Desmarestia anceps (Al-Handal & Wulff 2008). - (07 May 2010) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 January 2025
