Nitzschia clementia Gombos 1977
Publication Details
Nitzschia clementia Gombos 1977: 595, pl. 8: figs 18–19
Published in: Gombos, A.M. (1977). Paleogene and Neogene diatoms from the Falkland Plateau and Malvinas Outer Basin: Leg 36, Deep Sea Drilling Project. Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project 36(11): 575-687, 6 figures, 11 tables, 42 plates.
Publication date: 1977
Type 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 Fragilariopsis clementia (Gombos) Zielinski & Gersonde.
Type Information
Malvinas Outer Basin, South Atlantic (DSDP Leg 36, sample 328-2-3, 78-80 cm) Late Miocene-Pliocene.;
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 May 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Epithet is a noun is apposition. As N. clementei on p. 618 (explanation of plate 8) - (04 December 2022) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 July 2025
