Navicula aliena Krasske 1938
Publication Details
Navicula aliena Krasske 1938: 529, pl. 11: fig. 8
Published in: Krasske, G. (1938). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Diatomeen-Vegetation von Island und Spitzsbergen. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 33: 503-533.
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 Chamaepinnularia aliena (Krasske) Van de Vijver & Le Cohu.
Source of Synonymy
Van de Vijver, B., Frenot, Y. & Beyens, L. (2002). Freshwater diatoms from Île de la Possession (Crozet Archipelago, sub-Antarctica). Bibliotheca Diatomologica 46: 1-412, incl. 132 pls., 1 fig., [4] maps.
Type Information
Type locality: Wijdebaysite, Spitzbergen (Norway); (Wetzel et al. 2013: 151) Holotype (fide Lange-Bertalot et al. 1996: 96: pl. 19: figs 19, 20): KASSEL; Coll. Kraske C II 256 (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 March 2022
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Habitat note
Living in a brackish water pond and in freshwater - (06 June 2010) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 June 2025
