Navicula vulpina var. ranomafanensis Manguin 1952
Publication Details
Navicula vulpina var. ranomafanensis Manguin 1952: 27, fig. 58
Published in: Manguin, É. (1952). Les Diatomées fossiles du bassin thermominéral d'Antsirabe, Ramanofana II. Mémoires de L'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, séries B 4(1): 1-57.
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 Navicula ranomafanensis (Manguin) Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot.
Source of Synonymy
Metzeltin, D. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2003 '2002'). Diatoms from the "Island Continent" Madagascar. Iconographia Diatomologica 11: 1-286, incl. 95 pls.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), fox (attributive); vulpine.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 February 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
