Navicula gastrum var. latiuscula Grunow 1880
Publication Details
Navicula gastrum var. latiuscula Grunow 1880: 31 (as 'latiuscula')
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.
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 Placoneis latiuscula (Grownow) Kulikovskiy & Genkal.
Source of Synonymy
Kulikovskiy, M.S., Genkal, S.I. & Mikheeva, T.M. (2010). [New data for the Bacillariophyta flora of Balarus. 1. Family Naviculaceae Kütz.]. Algologia 20(4): 492-506. [in Russian]
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), belly, stomach, womb, paunch (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 January 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 January 2025