Nitzschia campechiana Grunow 1880
Publication Details
Nitzschia campechiana Grunow 1880: 74
Published in: Cleve, P.T. & Grunow, A. (1880). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der arctischen Diatomeen. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 17(2): 1-121, 7 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tryblionella campechiana (Grunow) D.G.Mann.
Source of Synonymy
Round, F.E., Crawford, R.M. & Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms. Biology and morphology of the genera. pp. [i-ix], 1-747. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Type Information
Mexico: Campeche Bay.;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 October 2018
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Nomenclatural note
See also Grunow, A. (1880). On some new species of Nitzschia. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society, Taf. XIII, fig. 16. - (19 October 2018) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 July 2025
