Nitzschia granulata Grunow 1880
Publication Details
Nitzschia granulata Grunow 1880: 68
Published in: Cleve, P.T. & Grunow, A. (1880). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der arctischen Diatomeen. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 17(2): 1-121, 7 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nitzschia is Nitzschia elongata Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tryblionella granulata (Grunow) D.G.Mann.
Source of Synonymy
Round, F.E., Crawford, R.M. & Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms. Biology and morphology of the genera. pp. [i-ix], 1-747. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Type Information
Type locality: Samoa; South Australia; Antilles; California; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), granulate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 December 2022
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Nomenclatural notes
First introduced as Nitzschia granulata Grunow in Cleve & Möller 1879, No. 204, but invalidly according to CAS. - (08 February 2016) - M.D. Guiry
See also Grunow 1880, J. Roy. Micr. Soc. 3: 395. (INA) - (10 November 2018) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 December 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 April 2025
