Navicula excavata, JA Long

Navicula excavata

Navicula excavata var. from Newport, California. Single example on the slide. Prepared by JA Long. Mounted in Hyrax. Olympus BHB microscope using 450nm LED light. 63x Leitz Pl Apo 1.4 objective, oil immersion. Olympus Aplanat Achromat condenser, oil immersion, oblique lighting. 2.5x Nikon CF PL photoeyepiece. Monochrome converted Nikon d850 camera. 20 images stacked in Zerene (Pmax).

Published in: Greville, R.K. (1866). Descriptions of new and rare Diatoms. Series XX. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 14: 121-130, pls XI, XII. This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lyrella excavata (Greville) D.G.Mann.