Navicula divergens (W.Smith) Grunow 1860
Publication Details
Navicula divergens (W.Smith) Grunow 1860: 523
Published in: Grunow, A. (1860). Über neue oder ungenügend gekannte Algen. Erste Folge, Diatomeen, Familie Naviculaceen. Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 10: 503-582, pls III-VII.
Publication date: "4 April 1860"
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 Pinnularia divergens W.Smith.
Basionym
Pinnularia divergens W.Smith
Type Information
Type locality: "Fresh water. Premnay Peat. Dolgelly Earth." [Scotland]; (Smith 1853: 57)
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), divergent, going different ways (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 20 September 2009 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 30 April 2010
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 April 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 November 2024