Navicula punctata (Kützing) Donkin, nom. illeg. 1871
Publication Details
Navicula punctata (Kützing) Donkin, nom. illeg. 1871: 36, pl. 5: fig. 12
Published in: Donkin, A.S. (1871). The Natural History of the British Diatomaceae. Part II. pp. 25-48, pls 5-8. London: John Van Voorst, 1 Paternoster Row..
Request PDFPublication date: June 1871
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 Aneumastus tusculus (Ehrenberg) D.G.Mann & A.J.Stickle.
Basionym
Stauroneis punctata Kützing
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dotted, marked with dots, spots, minute glands, etc. (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 January 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 January 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
