Nitzschia arcuata W.Gregory ex Greville 1859

Publication Details
Nitzschia arcuata W.Gregory ex Greville 1859: 82, pl. 6: figs 4-7

Published in: Greville, R.K. (1859). Descriptions of new species of British Diatomaceae, chiefly observed by the late Professor Gregory. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 7: 79-86, 1 pl. [pl. IV].

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassal.

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

Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), curved, like a bow (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 15 August 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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