Navicula similis Krasske 1929
Publication Details
Navicula similis Krasske 1929: 354, fig. 15
Published in: Krasske, G. (1929). Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Diatomeenflora Sachsens. Botanisches Archiv 27(3/4): 348-380, 1 pl.
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 Placogeia similis (Krasske) Bukhtiyarova.
Source of Synonymy
Bukhtiyarova, L.N. & Pomazkina, G.V. (2013). Bacillariophyta of Lake Baikal. Volume 1. Genera Baikalia, Slavia, Navigeia, Placogeia, Grachevia, Goldfishia, Nadiya, Cymbelgeia. pp. [1]-184, 278 figs in 110 pls. Lviv: Lega-Pres.
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Saxony: near Königswartha; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), like, resembling, similar (Sreenivasa Rao 1965).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 June 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 June 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
