Navicula adminii D.Roberts & McMinn 1999
Publication Details
Navicula adminii D.Roberts & McMinn 1999: 27
Published in: Roberts, D. & McMinn, A. (1999). Diatoms of the saline lakes of the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica. Bibliotheca Diatomologica 44: 1-83.
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 Sabbea adminii (D.Roberts & McMinn) Van de Vijver, J.Bishop & Kopalová.
Type Information
Type locality: 'Admin Lake', Vestfold Hills, Antarctica; (Van de Vijver & Kusber 2018: 1) Notes: "Holotype: slide #126887 Micropaleontology Collection, Department of Geology, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania.
Paratype: slide #126891, Micropaleontology Collection, Department of Geology, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania. Holotype of Navicula adminii lost. Lectotype in Bishop et al. (2019: 46, LM figs 1-20): BR-4555 (slide AD-3, Admin Lake, Vestflod Hills, Antarctic Continent); Epitype in Bishop et al. (2019: 46, SEM figs 21-29): BR-4556 (sample accession 2488, Blue Lake, McMurdo Sound, Antarctic Continent) (Kusber et al., 2020).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 February 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
