Navicula angulosa W.Gregory 1856
Publication Details
Navicula angulosa W.Gregory 1856: 42, pl. V [5]: fig. 8
Published in: Gregory, W. (1856). On the post-Tertiary diatomaceous sand of Glenshire, Part II. Containing an account af a number of additional undescribed species. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series 4: 35-48, pl. V.
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 Navicula palpebralis var. angulosa (W.Gregory) Van Heurck.
Source of Synonymy
Van Heurck, H. (1885). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique. Texte. pp. [1]-235. Anvers: Martin Brouwers & Co.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), strongly angled, with prominent angles (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 June 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024