Navicula limosa Kützing 1844
Publication Details
Navicula limosa Kützing 1844: 101, pl. 3: fig. 50
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Request PDFPublication date: 7-9 Nov 1844
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 limosa (Kützing) R.M.Patrick.
Source of Synonymy
Patrick, R.[M.] & Reimer, C.W. (1966). The diatoms of the United States exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii. Volume 1: Fragilariaceae, Eunotiaceae, Achnanthaceae, Naviculaceae. Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 13: 1-688.
Type Information
Type locality: bei Nordhausen in Süsswassergräben; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 November 2024
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Habitat note
Also found in brackish water - (30 September 2012) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=38884
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025
