Genus · accepted · checked 2026-09-04
Navicula
Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).
Navicula is a genus of boat-shaped diatom, comprising over 1,200 species, though many Navicula species likely do not belong in the genus strictly speaking. Navicula is Latin for "small ship", and also a term in English for a boat-shaped incense-holder.W CalCOFI holds 67 observations of it in 1 dataset, across 2 taxa under it.R
- 67
- observations
- 842
- records
- 1
- datasets
- 2
- species under it
Observed in
Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.
Under it · 2 taxa
- sp Navicula challengeri421
- sp Navicula gigantea421
Ways ini
Read from taxa.json of release
v2026.09.11, written at release
by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is
/species/.
Explorerdb-queryi
Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.
R
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:149142")
Python
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'worms:149142'").df()JSONthis taxon's entry of the release record, verbatim
https://calcofi.io/species/worms-149142.json