Navicula scalprum Gaillon 1827

Publication Details
Navicula scalprum Gaillon 1827: 311 footnote, pl. 10/11: figs 1-3

Published in: Turpin, P.J.F. (1827). Observations sur quelques productions marines, qui avoient été considerées, les unes, comme des Animalcules isolés, les autres, comme des agrégations filamenteuses d'animalcules analogues aux premiers. Mémoires du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris 15: 299-328, pls 10, 11.

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 Gyrosigma scalprum (Gaillon) Sterrenburg.

Source of Synonymy
Sterrenburg, F.A.S. (1992). Studies on the genera Gyrosigma and Pleurosigma (Bacillariophyceae). The type of the genus Gyrosigma and the other attenuati sensu Peragallo. Diatom Research 7(1): 137-155.

Type Information
Type locality: France: "bassins dans les ports de mer"; (Turpin 1827: 310)

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 27 October 2015

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024

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