Nitzschia atlantica (Paasche) Hasle 1972
Publication Details
Nitzschia atlantica (Paasche) Hasle 1972: 114
Published in: Hasle, G.R. (1972). Fragilariopsis Hustedt as a section of the genus Nitzschia Hassall. Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia 39: 111-119.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassal.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Fragilariopsis atlantica Paasche.
Basionym
Fragilariopsis atlantica Paasche
Type Information
Type locality: 'Johan Hjort' station 375 (69º31'N, 11º17'W), Norwegian Sea; (Lundholm & Hasle 2010: 449) Holotype: 1959; Plankton; IMBB (Norway); 8 (Lundholm & Hasle 2010: 449) Notes: [INA: Norwegian Sea (69-30N, 11-20W)]. Lundholm & Hasle note that the coordinates of 'Johan Hjort' station 375 (1959) are from the log book and differ slightly from those given by Paasche (1961: 199) and Hasle (1974: 426). Isotypes: BRM W7, 81b, Finder no. 462.5, BM 77892.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Atlantic Ocean.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 June 2019 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 13 June 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 June 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 May 2024