Navicula hummii Hustedt 1955
Publication Details
Navicula hummii Hustedt 1955: 23, pl. 8: figs 8-10, 24 (as 'Hummii')
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1955). Marine littoral diatoms of Beaufort, North Carolina. Bulletin Duke University Marine Station 6: 1-67, incl.16 pls.
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 Fallacia hummii (Hustedt) D.G.Mann.
Source of Synonymy
Round, F.E., Crawford, R.M. & Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms. Biology and morphology of the genera. pp. [i-ix], 1-747. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Type Information
Type locality: Beaufort, North Carolina; (Hustedt 1955: 23) Lectotype (designated by Simonsen 1987: 409): BRM; Ztl/83. Beaufort, N.C., U.S.A. Strand-Oberflache. 5 (Simonsen 1987: 409)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 May 2025