Navicula angulata J.T.Quekett 1848
Current name:
Pleurosigma angulatum (J.T.Quekett) W.Smith
Utlandshörn, Germany - 17 September 2013. Wulf Herwig (WEHerwig@arcor.de)
Publication Details
Navicula angulata J.T.Quekett 1848: 438, pl. 8: figs 4-7
Published in: Quekett, J.[T.] (1848). A practical treatise on the use of the microscope including the different methods of preparing and examining animal, vegetable and mineral structures. pp. i-xxi, 1-464, fig.1-241 + 9 pl. London & Paris: Hippolyte Bailliere, Publisher, 219, Regent Street; J.B. Balliere, 12, rue de l'École de Médecine.
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 Pleurosigma angulatum (J.T.Quekett) W.Smith.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), angled (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 February 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 February 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024