Navicula lyra Ehrenberg 1841
Current name:
Lyrella lyra (Ehrenberg) Karayeva
Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; Point White, 1000x, DIC - 05 July 2009. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Navicula lyra Ehrenberg 1841: 203
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1841). Nachtrag zu dem Vortrage über Verbreitung und Einflufs des mikroskopischen Lebens in Süd-und Nord-Amerika. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1841: 202-209.
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 Lyrella lyra (Ehrenberg) Karayeva.
Source of Synonymy
Karayeva, N.I. (1978). New genus of the family Naviculaceae West. Botanicheskii Zhurnal 63(11): 1593-1596.
Type Information
Type locality: Falkland Islands; (INA 1996) Lectotype (fide R. Jahn et al., 2004: 125, fig. 3): BHUPM: Ehrenberg collection; specimen on preparation 170407 b w (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 December 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024