Navicula minima Grunow 1880
Publication Details
Navicula minima Grunow 1880: expl. pl. XIV [14]: fig. 15
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1880). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique Atlas. pp. pls I-XXX [pls 1-30]. Anvers: Ducaju et Cie.
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 Eolimna minima (Grunow) Lange-Bertalot.
Source of Synonymy
Moser, G., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Metzeltin, D. (1998). Insel der Endemiten. Geobotanisches Phänomen Neukaledonien. Island of endemics New Caledonia - a geobotanical phenomenon. Bibliotheca Diatomologica 38: [1]-464, 101 pls.
Type Information
see Synedra minutissima Kützing; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very little, very least (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 September 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 September 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
