Nitzschia plicatula Hustedt 1953
Publication Details
Nitzschia plicatula Hustedt 1953: 151, figs 1, 2
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1953). Diatomeen aus der Oase Gafsa in Südtunesien, ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Vegetation afrikanischer Oasen. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 48(2): 145-153.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassal.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tryblionella plicatula (Hustedt) D.G.Mann.
Type Information
Type locality: Oase Gassa, Tunis [Tunisia]; (Hustedt 1953: 151) Holotype: BRM; 246/100. Tunis. Oase Gassa (Simonsen 1987: 395)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024