Navicula pellucida (Kützing) Ehrenberg 1838
Publication Details
Navicula pellucida (Kützing) Ehrenberg 1838: 176, pl. 13: fig. 3
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1838). Die Infusionsthierchen als vollkommene Organismen. Ein Blick in das tiefere organische Leben der Natur. pp. i-xviii, [1-4], 1-[548], 64 pls. Leipzig: Verlag von Leopold Voss.
Publication date: Jul-Aug 1838 (p. xviii: Jul 1838)
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 Amphipleura pellucida (Kützing) Kützing.
Basionym
Frustulia pellucida Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: bei Weisenfels; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pellucid, translucent but not hyaline (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025