Navicula brasiliensis Grunow 1863
Publication Details
Navicula brasiliensis Grunow 1863: 152, pl. 14: fig. 10
Published in: Grunow, A. (1863). Über einige neue und ungenügend bekannte Arten und Gattungen von Diatomaceen. Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 13: 137-162, 2 pls.
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 Cosmioneis brasiliana (Cleve) C.E.Wetzel & Ector.
Type Information
Type locality: Brasilian coasts; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or from Brazil (Dawes & Mathieson 2008).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 June 2022
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Nomenclatural notes
Included in synonymy of
Navicula brasiliana Grunow in Cleve & Möller, 1879: slide no 257, nomen nudum (Wetzel et al., 2017). - (19 December 2017) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 June 2025