Navicula obdurata Hohn & Hellerman 1963
Publication Details
Navicula obdurata Hohn & Hellerman 1963: 307, pl. 4: figs 27, 28
Published in: Hohn, M.H. & Hellerman, J. (1963). The taxonomy and structure of diatom populations from three eastern North American rivers using three sampling methods. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 82(3): 250-329, 6 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 Sellaphora obdurata (Hohn & Hellermann) Wetzel, Ector, Van de Vijver, Compère & D.G.Mann.
Source of Synonymy
Wetzel, C.E., Ector, L., Van de Vijver, B., Compère, P. & Mann, D.G. (2015). Morphology, typification and critical analysis of some ecologically important small naviculoid species (Bacillariophyta). Fottea 15(2): 203-234, 396 figs, 1 table.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 October 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 May 2025