Vanheurckia cuspidata var. ambigua (Ehrenberg) Playfair 1914
Current name:
Craticula ambigua (Ehrenberg) D.G.Mann
1000x __Dim. 18 x 70 µm - 23 May 2011. Robert Lavigne. (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Vanheurckia cuspidata var. ambigua (Ehrenberg) Playfair 1914: 114
Published in: Playfair, G.I. (1914). Contribution to a knowledge of the biology of the Richmond River. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 39: 93-151, 5 pls.
Request PDFPublication date: 17 July 1914 [INA]
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Vanheurckia is Vanheurckia lewisiana (Greville) Brébisson.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Craticula ambigua (Ehrenberg) D.G.Mann.
Basionym
Navicula ambigua Ehrenberg
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pointed (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 June 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 04 June 2010
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 June 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024
