Nitzschia microcephala var. elegantula (Grunow) Van Heurck 1885
Publication Details
Nitzschia microcephala var. elegantula (Grunow) Van Heurck 1885: 183
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1885). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique. Texte. pp. [1]-235. Anvers: Martin Brouwers & Co.
Publication date: May 1885
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nitzschia elegantula Grunow.
Basionym
Nitzschia elegantula Grunow
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), little head.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 19 June 2009 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 30 October 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 October 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 November 2024