Navicula gibbula Cleve 1894
Publication Details
Navicula gibbula Cleve 1894: 140, pl. 5: fig. 17
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1894). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part I. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar Series 4 26(2): 1-194, 5 pls.
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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 Muelleria gibbula (Cleve) Spaulding & Stoermer.
Source of Synonymy
Spaulding, S.A. & Stoermer, F.R. (1997). Taxonomy and distribution of the genus Muelleria Frenguelli. Diatom Research 12(1): 95-113.
Type Information
Type locality: Spitsbergen, Norway: Parryso, North Cap, Liefde Bay, Smeerenberg Bay, Amsterdamso, Kobbe Bay,Prince Charles Foreland, Cap Thordsen, Bear Island; (Spaulding, Kociolek & Wong 1999: 322) Lectotype: Lagerstedt Collection (K:1): National Natural History Museum, Stockholm; (Spaulding, Kociolek & Wong 1999: 322, 315, fig. 63)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 January 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 January 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
