Navicula borealis (Ehrenberg) Kützing 1844
Publication Details
Navicula borealis (Ehrenberg) Kützing 1844: 96, pl. 28: fig. 68, 72c
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.
Request PDFPublication 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 Pinnularia borealis Ehrenberg.
Source of Synonymy
Eberle, M.E. (2008). Recent diatoms reported from the central United States: register of taxa and synonyms. Hays, Kansas: Department of Biological Sciences, Fort Hays State University. Latest electronic version: 5 December 2008.
Basionym
Pinnularia borealis Ehrenberg
Type Information
Syntype localities: Chile (?); New York; Kotzebue Sound, Alaska; Notes: New York; Kotzebue's Sound [Chile = Tabellaria sculpta] (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), north, northern (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 June 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 June 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
