Fragilaria navicula Ehrenberg 1839
Publication Details
Fragilaria navicula Ehrenberg 1839: 127(415); pl. 1/3, fig. 8
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1839). Über fossile Infusorien in Südamerika. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1839: 126-128.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fragilaria is Fragilaria pectinalis (O.F.Müller) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Diadesmis navicula (Ehrenberg) Ralfs.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), diminutive of navis, a ship; a small vessel, a boat, skiff (Lewis & Short 1890).
Created: 04 March 2020 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 09 May 2020
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 May 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
