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### Author
Nitzsch, Christian Ludwig (1782-1837), German zoologist and algologist; from 1815 professor of natural history at Halle.
**Abbreviated name**: *Nitzsch* \[standard form in IPNI: *Nitzsch*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 8; BM 3: 1438; De Toni 1: xci, 2: lxxxvi; Herder p. 253; Jackson p. 158; Kew 4: 151; Moebius p. 77; Nordstedt p. 24; PR ed. 1: 7511.
- Hess, W., ADB 23: 718. 1886 (b. 3 Sep 1782, d. 16 Aug 1837; bibl.).
- Müller, R. H. W. & R. Zaunick, Friedrich Traugott Kützing 76, 78, 83, 84, 97, 290. 1960.
- VanLandingham, S., Cat. Diat. 6: 3573. 1978, 7: 4208. 1978.
#### Eponymy
*Nitzschia* Hassall (1845, *nom cons.*); *Nitzschiella*Rabenhorst (1864); *Nitzschiopsidea *J. Grüss (1928); *Pseudo-nitzschia*H. Peragallo (1900).
### Publications
##### n.6828. Beitrag zur Infusorienkunde
**Title**
*Beitrag zur Infusorienkunde*oder Naturbeschreibung der Zerkarien und Bazillarien,... Halle (bei Johann Christian Hendel) 1817. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Beitr. Infusorienk.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1817 (p. viii: Nov 1816), p. \[iii\]-viii, \[1\]-128, *pl*. *1-6*(partly col. copp., auct.). *Copies*: FH, NY, PH. – Issued as Neue Schr. naturf. Ges. Halle 3(1). 1817.