Navicula capitatoradiata H.Germain ex Gasse 1986

Current name: Navicula capitatoradiata H.Germain ex Gasse
Truckee River, Nevada, USA; 1000x, DIC, Nevada Division of Environmental Protection - 29 September 2009. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)

Publication Details
Navicula capitatoradiata H.Germain ex Gasse 1986: 86, pl. 19: figs 8-9

Published in: Gasse, F. (1986). East African diatoms: taxonomy, ecological distribution. Bibliotheca Diatomologica 11: 1-202, 44 pls.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Navicula is Navicula tripunctata (O.F.Müller) Bory.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

General Environment
This is a brackish species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 05 July 2022

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Nomenclatural note
Nomen novum in Germain (1981: 188) invalid as basionym not directly cited; validated by Gasse (1986: 86). - (07 February 2019) - G.M. Guiry

Habitat note
Living in slightly brackish waters or in freshwaters with high electrolyte concentrations - (24 October 2010) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 June 2025