Navicula placentula (Ehrenberg) Kützing 1844
Publication Details
Navicula placentula (Ehrenberg) Kützing 1844: 94, pl. 28: figs 57 c
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Publication date: 7-9 Nov 1844
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 Paraplaconeis placentula (Ehrenberg) Kulikovskiy & Lange-Bertalot.
Basionym
Pinnularia placentula Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: Vera Cruz, Mexico; (Jahn 2004: 232) Lectotype: BM 93093 (Lilliesleaf Pond) (epitype) seaweeds and sediments from the coast of the ocean; BHUPM; fig. 19 on Ehrenberg's drawing sheet No. 2062 (Jahn 2004: 232, fig. 1)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 June 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 June 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024