Navicula nivaloides W.Bock 1962
Publication Details
Navicula nivaloides W.Bock 1962: 236, pl. 2: figs 142-149
Published in: Bock, W. (1963). Diatomeen extreme trockener Standorte. Nova Hedwigia 5(1/2): 199-254, 3 pl.
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 Luticola nivaloides (W.Bock) Denys & De Smet.
Source of Synonymy
Denys, L. & De Smet, W.H. (1996). Observations on the subaerial diatom Navicula spinifer Bock, and its transfer to Luticola Mann. Cryptogamie Algologie 17: 77-93, 41 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: near Würtzburg, Germany; (Bock 1963: 236-237)
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024