Navicula molestiformis Hustedt 1949
Publication Details
Navicula molestiformis Hustedt 1949: 86, pl. 5: fig. 9
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1949). Süsswasser-Diatomeen. [In] Exploration du Parc National Albert, Mission H. Damas (1935-1936). Vol. 8 pp. 1-199, XV pls. Brussels: Institut des Parcs Nationaux du Congo Belge.
Request PDFType 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 Craticula molestiformis (Hustedt) Mayama.
Source of Synonymy
Mayama, S. (1999). Taxonomics revisions to the differentiating diatom groups for water quality evaluation and some comments for taxa with new designations. Diatom. The Japanese Journal of Diatomology 15: 1-9.
Type Information
Type locality: Zaire: Albert National Park; (INA 1996) Type (fide Somonsen, 1987: 342, pl. 523: figs 26-29): BRM; 242/6 (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 January 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
