Navicula scopulorum Brébisson ex Kützing 1849
Publication Details
Navicula scopulorum Brébisson ex Kützing 1849: 81
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 23-24 July 1849
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 Berkeleya scopulorum (Brébisson ex Kützing) E.J.Cox.
Source of Synonymy
Cox, E.J. (1979). Studies on the diatom genus Navicula Bory. Navicula scopulorum Bréb. and a further comment on the genus Berkeleya Grev. British Phycological Journal 14: 161-174, 34 figs.
Type Information
Calvados.;
Origin of Species Name
Noun (plural possessive) (Latin), of the (sharp) rocks, of cliffs, (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 December 2024