Navicula arcuata Heiden, nom. illeg. 1928
Publication Details
Navicula arcuata Heiden, nom. illeg. 1928: 628, pl. 3, fig. 80
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 Humidophila arcuata (Lange-Bertalot) R.L.Lowe, Kociolek, J.R.ohansen, Van de Vijver, Lange-Bertalot & Kopalová.
Source of Synonymy
Lowe, R.L., Kociolek, P., Johansen, J.R., Van de Vijver, B., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Kopalová, K. (2014). Humidophila gen. nov., a new genus for a group of diatoms (Bacillariophyta) formerly within the genus Diadesmis: species from Hawai'i, including one new species. Diatom Research 29(4): 351-360, 36 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Kerguelen; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), curved, like a bow (Stearn 1983).
Created: 18 August 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 September 2014
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 September 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 January 2025
