Navicula major (Kützing) Ehrenberg 1838
Current name:
Pinnularia major (Kützing) Rabenhorst
250x__Dim. 45 x 295 µm - 30 October 2012. Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Navicula major (Kützing) Ehrenberg 1838: 177
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1838). Atlas von Vier und Sechzig Kupfertafeln ze Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg über Infusionsthierchen. pp. pls I-LXIV. Leipzig: Verlag von Leopold Voss.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Navicula is Navicula tripunctata (O.F.Müller) Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pinnularia major (Kützing) Rabenhorst.
Basionym
Frustulia major Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Germany; near Halle; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), great.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 February 2019
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
