Nitzschia rigida (Kützing) H.Peragallo & M.Peragallo 1900
Publication Details
Nitzschia rigida (Kützing) H.Peragallo & M.Peragallo 1900: 291, pl. 74: figs 8-9
Published in: Peragallo, H. & Peragallo, M. (1900). Diatomées marines de France et des districts maritimes voisins. Atlas. pp. pls 73-80. Grez-sur Loing (S.-et-M.): J. Tempère, Micrographe-Editeur.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nitzschia sigma var. rigida Grunow.
Basionym
Amphipleura rigida Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: East Friesian Islands:coast of Wangerooge; France: coast of Calvados; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rigid (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 October 2022
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
