Nitzschia pumila Hustedt 1954
Publication Details
Nitzschia pumila Hustedt 1954: 480, figs 67-69
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1954). Die Diatomeenflora der Eifelmaare. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 48(4): 451-496.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Immerather Maar [Eifel, Germany]; (Hustedt 1954: 480) Holotype: BRM; W4/98. Immerather Maar. Grund. 28.8.42. (Simonsen 1987: 398)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dwarf.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025