Nitzschia dubia W.Smith 1853
Publication Details
Nitzschia dubia W.Smith 1853: 41, pl. XIII [13]: fig. 112
Published in: Smith, W. (1853). A synopsis of the British Diatomaceae; with remarks on their structure, function and distribution; and instructions for collecting and preserving specimens. The plates by Tuffen West. In two volumes. Vol. I. pp. [i]-xxxiii, 1-89, pls I-XXXI. London: John van Voorst, Paternoster Row.
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.
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Brackish water. Near Lewes, Oct. 1851, W. Sm. Hull, Mr. Harrison. Coast of Norfolk, Mr. Shadbolt."; (Smith 1853: 42)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), doubtful.
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 July 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024