Navicula obtecta Jüttner & E.J.Cox 2000
Publication Details
Navicula obtecta Jüttner & E.J.Cox 2000: 246, figs 15-25
Published in: Jüttner, I., Cox, E.J. & Ormerod, S.J. (2000). New or poorly known diatoms from Himalayan streams. Diatom Research 15(2): 237-262, 47 fig., 6 tables.
Request PDFType 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 Gandhia obtecta (Jüttner & E.J.Cox) Kulikovskiy & al..
Type Information
Syntype localities: Nepal: various localities; (Jüttner & al. 2000: 246) Holotype [no indication of which locality in Nepal]: BM; 100248 (Jüttner & al. 2000: 246) Notes: Accoding to Kulikovskiy & al. (2023: 6) the type locality is "Vaddi Falls from Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka state, India. 14.61160? N, 74.55699 E."
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 March 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 March 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
