Navicula peregrina var. meniscus (Schumann) Grunow 1895
Publication Details
Navicula peregrina var. meniscus (Schumann) Grunow 1895: pl. 8: fig. 19
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 Navicula meniscus Schumann.
Source of Synonymy
Sims, P.A. (ed.) (1996). An atlas of British diatoms arranged by B. Hartley based on illustrations by H.G. Barber and J.R. Carter. pp. [2], 1-601, incl. 290 pls. Bristol: Biopress Ltd.
Basionym
Navicula meniscus Schumann
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), foreign; wandering, travelling about; exotic strange (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 July 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 July 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
