Pinnunavis elegans (W.Smith) Okuno 1975
Current name:
Pinnunavis elegans (W.Smith) Okuno
Drawing from Peragallo 1897-1908 Plate 10: fig. 25. As Navicula eleagan W.Smith. ____ Scan coloration and scale by MicroscopyView. _Dim. 31 x 110 µm - 13 November 2012. Peragallo 1897-1908
Publication Details
Pinnunavis elegans (W.Smith) Okuno 1975: 111
Published in: Okuno, H. (1975). The fine structure of the frustules of the Bacillariophyta. In: Advance of Phycology in Japan. (Tokida, J. & Hirose, H. Eds), pp. 97-113. The Hague: W. Junk.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Pinnunavis.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Navicula elegans W.Smith
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Marine or brackish water. Poole Bay [Dorset}, June 1849, W. Sm. Cockerham Marsh, Lancashire, Mr. Johnson"; (Smith 1853: 49) Lectotype [?]: BM; 23476 (Hendey 1964: 215)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 October 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 October 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
