Navicula adonis Brun 1889
Publication Details
Navicula adonis Brun 1889: 41, pl. 5: fig. 3
Published in: Brun, J. & Tempère, J. (1889). Diatomées fossiles du Japon. Espèces marines et nouvelles des calcaires argileux de Sendaï et de Yedo. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève 30(9): 1-75, pls 1-9.
Type 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 Diploneis adonis (J.Brun) Cleve.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), Adonis, a beautiful young man loved by Aphrodite..
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 April 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 May 2024