Navicula pseudoventralis Hustedt 1953

Publication Details
Navicula pseudoventralis Hustedt 1953: 631, figs 12, 13

Published in: Hustedt, F. (1953). Diatomeen aus dem Naturschutzgebiet Seeon. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 47(4): 625-635.

Type 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 Sellaphora pseudoventralis (Hustedt) Chudaev & Gololobova.

Source of Synonymy
Chudaev, D.A. & Gololobova, M.A. (2015). Sellaphora smirnovii (Bacillariophyta, Sellaphoraceae), a new small-celled species from Lake Glubokoe, European Russia, together with transfer of Navicula pseudoventralis to the genus Sellaphora. Phytotaxa 226(3): 253-260.

Type Information
Type locality: lakes in northern Germany and southern Sweden; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 05 July 2022

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Nomenclatural note
Published invaliddly as pl. 401: figs 116-118, by Hustedt in A.Schmidt (1936). After 1 January 1908, an illustration with analysis (see Art. 38.9 and 38.10) is not acceptable in place of a written description or diagnosis. - (22 September 2015) - M.D. 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 07 June 2025