Nitzschia perversa Grunow 1880
Publication details
Nitzschia perversa Grunow in Cleve & Grunow 1880: 70
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.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassal.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tryblionella perversa (Grunow) D.G.Mann
Type information
Brazil; Siarra Leone (Rokel River).
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Nitzschia inversa Grunow 1879
General environment
This is a marine/freshwater species.
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Source of current name
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.
Key references
Witkowski, A., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Metzeltin, D. (2000). Diatom flora of marine coasts I. Iconographia Diatomologica 7: 1-925, 219 pls with 4504 figs.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 11 February 2020 by M.D. Guiry
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