Vanheurckia ambigua (Ehrenberg) Brébisson 1869
Current name:
Craticula ambigua (Ehrenberg) D.G.Mann
1000x __Dim. 18 x 70 µm - 23 May 2011. Robert Lavigne. (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Vanheurckia ambigua (Ehrenberg) Brébisson 1869: 206
Published in: Brébisson A. de (1869). Extrait d'un essai monographique sur les Vanheurckia, nouveau genre appartenant à la tribu des Diatomacées Naviculées. Annales de la Société Phytologique et Micrographique de Belgique 1: 201-206, 1 pl.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Vanheurckia is Vanheurckia lewisiana (Greville) Brébisson.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Craticula ambigua (Ehrenberg) D.G.Mann.
Basionym
Navicula ambigua Ehrenberg
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), doubtful, uncertain (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 March 2010 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 04 June 2010
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 June 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
