Navicula protracta Grunow 1880
Publication Details
Navicula protracta Grunow 1880: 35, pl. II [2]: fig. 38 (as 'Navicula (crucicula var.?) protracta')
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.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Navicula is Navicula tripunctata (O.F.Müller) Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Prestauroneis protracta (Grunow) Kulikovskiy & Glushchenko.
Source of Synonymy
Kulikovskiy, M., Glushchenko, A.M., Kuznetsova, I.V. & Genkal, S.I. (2016). [Identification book of diatoms from Russia]. pp. [1]-804, 165 pls. Yaroslavl: Filigran. [in Russian]
Type Information
no locality cited; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), drawn out, lenghtened (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 November 2024
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Nomenclatural note
No type locality cited. - (06 July 2018) - M.D. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 June 2025
