Navicula ovalis var. pumila Grunow 1882
Publication Details
Navicula ovalis var. pumila Grunow 1882: 150, pl. 30: fig. 61
Published in: Grunow, A. (1882). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der fossilen Diatomeen Österreich-Ungarns. In: Beiträge zur Paläontologie Österreich-Ungarns und des Orients. II Band Pt 4. (Mojsisovics, E. & Neumayr, N. Eds), pp. 136-159. Wein: Alfred Hölder.
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 Diploneis smithii var. pumila (Grunow) Hustedt.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 June 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 June 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024