Navicula dicephala f. abiskoensis (Hustedt) A.Cleve 1953

Publication Details
Navicula dicephala f. abiskoensis (Hustedt) A.Cleve 1953: 142, fig. 792d (as 'Navicula dicephala 'alpha' genuina f. abiskoensis')

Published in: Cleve-Euler, A. (1953). Die Diatomeen von Schweden und Finnland. Teil III. Monoraphideae, Biraphideae 1. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, ser. IV 4(5): 1-255, figs 484-970.

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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 Witkowskia abiskoensis (Hustedt) Kulikovskiy, Glushchenko, Mironov & Kociolek.

Source of Synonymy
Mironov, A., Glushchenko, A., Maltsev, Y., Genkal, S., Kuznetsova, I., Kociolek, J.P., Liu, Y. & Kulikovskiy M. (2024). Reassessment of pore occlusion in some diatom taxa with re-evaluation of Placoneis Mereschkowsky (Bacillariophyceae: Cymbellales) and description of two new genera. PeerJ 12(e17278): 1–62, 10 figures, 4 tables.

Basionym
Navicula abiskoensis Hustedt

Type Information
Type locality: Sweden: near Abisko, Lapland; (INA 1996) Type (fide Simonsen, 1987: 304, pl. 456: 32, 33): BRM; N1/2 Abisko.169 (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 29 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 10 June 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 July 2025