Navicula bicuneata Grunow 1860
Publication Details
Navicula bicuneata Grunow 1860: 546, pl. 1, fig. 4
Published in: Grunow, A. (1860). Über neue oder ungenügend gekannte Algen. Erste Folge, Diatomeen, Familie Naviculaceen. Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 10: 503-582, pls III-VII.
Publication date: "4 April 1860"
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 Caloneis bicuneata (Grunow) C.S.Boyer.
Source of Synonymy
Boyer, C.S. (1927). Synopsis of North American Diatomaceae, Supplement, Part 2. Naviculatae, Surirellatae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 79: 229-583.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), bi-wedged-shaped.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 June 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025