Cavinula lacustris (W.Gregory) D.G.Mann & Stickle 1990
Publication Details
Cavinula lacustris (W.Gregory) D.G.Mann & Stickle 1990: 665
Published in: Round, F.E., Crawford, R.M. & Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms. Biology and morphology of the genera. pp. [i-ix], 1-747. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cavinula is Cavinula cocconeiformis (W.Gregory ex Greville) D.G.Mann & A.J.Stickle.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lacustriella lacustris (W.Gregory) Lange-Bertalot & Kulikovskiy.
Source of Synonymy
Kulikovskiy, M.S., Lange-Bertalot, H., Metzeltin, D. & Witkowski, A. (2012). Lake Baikal: Hotspot of endemic diatoms I. Iconographia Diatomologica 23: 1-607, incl. 156 pls.
Basionym
Navicula lacustris W.Gregory
Type Information
Type locality: Scotland: Loch Leven; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), inhabiting lakes (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 August 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024