Nitzschia insignis var. smithii (Ralfs) Grunow 1881
Publication Details
Nitzschia insignis var. smithii (Ralfs) Grunow 1881: pl. 61: fig. 4
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1881). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique Atlas. pp. pls XXXI-LXXVII [31-77]. Anvers: Ducaju et Cie.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nitzschia smithii Ralfs.
Basionym
Nitzschia smithii Ralfs
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), distinguished.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 May 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 May 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025