Navicula atomus (Kützing) Grunow 1860
Publication Details
Navicula atomus (Kützing) Grunow 1860: 552, pl. 2: fig. 6
Published in: Grunow, A. (1860). Über neue oder ungenügend gekannte Algen. Erste Folge, Diatomeen, Familie Naviculaceen. Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 10: 503-582, pls III-VII.
Publication date: "4 April 1860"
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 Mayamaea atomus (Kützing) Lange-Bertalot.
Basionym
Amphora atomus Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Nordhausen; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a small particle.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 June 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 June 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 July 2024