Navicula cuspidata (Kutzing) Kutzing 1844
Current name:
Craticula cuspidata (Kutzing) D.G.Mann
Close-up __FOV : 75 µm __Sp. lenght : 133 µm - 23 May 2011. Robert Lavigne. (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Navicula cuspidata (Kutzing) Kutzing 1844: 94, pl. 3: figs 34, 37
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Publication date: 7-9 Nov 1844
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 Craticula cuspidata (Kutzing) D.G.Mann.
Source of Synonymy
Round, F.E., Crawford, R.M. & Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms biology and morphology of the genera. pp. [i-ix], 1-747. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Basionym
Frustulia cuspidata Kutzing
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: various localities; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pointed (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 April 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 September 2024