Navicula ovalis Hilse, nom. inval. 1875
Publication Details
Navicula ovalis Hilse, nom. inval. 1875: pl. 7, fig. 33
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Navicula is Navicula tripunctata (O.F.Müller) Bory.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1983).
Created: 24 April 2006 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 01 February 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 February 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024