Navicula excavata Greville 1866
Publication Details
Navicula excavata Greville 1866: 130, pl. XII [12]: fig. 15
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1866). Descriptions of new and rare Diatoms. Series XX. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 14: 121-130, pls XI, XII.
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 Lyrella excavata (Greville) D.G.Mann.
Type Information
Type locality: Red Sea; (Greville 1866: 130) Notes: Collector: cabinet of Laurence Hardman.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 May 2022
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