Nitzschia terrestris (J.B.Petersen) Hustedt 1934
Publication Details
Nitzschia terrestris (J.B.Petersen) Hustedt 1934: 396
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1934). Die Diatomeenflora von Poggenpohls Moor bei Dötlingen in Oldenburg. Abhandlungen und Vorträgen der Bremer Wissenschaftlichen Gessellschaft 8/9: 362-403, 19 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Nitzschia vermicularis var. terrestris J.B.Petersen
Type Information
Type locality: Iceland; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing on the ground or soil, as opposed to rocks or trees (Stearn 1983).
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
