Navicula agrestis Hustedt 1937
Publication Details
Navicula agrestis Hustedt 1937: 246, pl. 20: figs 21, 22
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1937). Systematische und ökologische Untersuchungen über die Diatomeen-Flora von Java, Bali und Sumatra nach dem Material der Deutschen Limnologischen Sunda-Expedition. Archiv für Hydrobiologie Suppl. 15(2): 187-295, pls 13-20.
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 Mayamaea agrestis (Hustedt) Lange-Bertalot.
Source of Synonymy
Lange-Bertalot, H. (2001). Navicula sensu stricto. 10 Genera separated from Navicula sensu lato. Frustulia. Diatoms of Europe Vol. 2: diatoms of the European inland waters and comparable habitats. pp. 1-526, incl. 140 pls. Ruggell: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag. K.G.
Type Information
Type locality: Indonesia: central Sumatra; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), pertaining to fields or cultivated land (Sreenivasa Rao 1965).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 June 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 December 2024
