#  Kitton, Norfolk Diatoms 

 



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**Kitton**, Frederic G. (1828-1895)  
NORFOLK DIATOMS.  
Series I-IV, numbers 1-100. 1885.  
There are 25 numbers in each series. Specimens are strewn mounts on microscope slides. Handwritten catalog entitled "F. Kitton, Hon. F.R.M.S. Norfolk Diatomaceae" in Farlow Library under Kitton manuscripts. This slide set is housed in the General Collection 2201-2300.

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*Gomphonema geminatum* \[in catalog\]  
*Gomphonema ventricosum* \[on slide label\]  
England (Norfolk) Heacham  
Kitton 1

*Cocconema cistulaCymbella cistulaGomphonema constrictumGomphonema ventricosum*  
England (Norfolk) Heacham  
Kitton 2

*Achnanthes brevipesBrebissonia boeckiiColletonema neglectumCyclotella punctataSynedra affinisSynedra pulchella*  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon"  
Kitton 3

*Melosira orichalcea*  
England (Norfolk) Ormesby  
Kitton 4

*Melosira arenaria*  
England (Norfolk) Hellesdon  
Kitton 5

*Amphiprora alataNavicula westii*  
*Scoliopleura westii* W. Smith, "identified by Wm. Smith"  
England (Norfolk) Yarmouth  
Kitton 6

*Campylodiscus clypeusNavicula bohemicaNavicula sculpta*  
Czechoslovakia (Zapodocesky) Frantiskovy-Lazne, "Franzenbad Bohemia."  
Kitton 7

*Isthmia nervosa*  
England (Norfolk) Cromer  
Kitton 8

*Rhabdonema arcuatum*  
England (Norfolk) Cromer  
Kitton 9

*Rhabdonema minutum*  
England (Norfolk) Cromer  
Kitton 10

*Amphiprora plicataMastogloia danseiMastogloia smithiiNavicula ovalisNavicula peregrinaNavicula sculptaNavicula subsalina*  
*Navicula tumens* W. Smith  
*Stauroneis salina*  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon"  
Kitton 11

*Epithemia sorexEpithemia zebra*  
England (Norfolk) Flordon  
Kitton 12

*Bacillaria paradoxaMelosira juergensiiNitzschia paradoxaSynedra affinis*  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon"  
Kitton 13

*Surirella striatula*  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon"  
Kitton 14

*Nitzschia hungarica*  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon"  
Kitton 15

*Nitzschia circumsuta*  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon"  
Kitton 16

*Eupodiscus argus*  
England (Norfolk) Yarmouth, "Yarmouth Harbour"  
Kitton 17

*Triceratium favus*  
England (Norfolk) Yarmouth, "Yarmouth Harbour"  
Kitton 18

*Actinoptychus splendens*  
England (Norfolk) Yarmouth, "Yarmouth Harbour"  
Kitton 19

*Cocconema lanceolatum*  
England (Norfolk) Heigham  
Kitton 20

*Cyclotella punctataNitzschia bilobataNitzschia circumsutaSurirella constricta,* "identified by Wm. Smith"  
*Surirella striatula* (?) var. \[unnamed\]  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon"  
Kitton 21

*Surirella ovata*  
England (Norfolk) King's Lynn  
Kitton 22

*Cymatopleura solea*  
England (Norfolk) Horning  
Kitton 23

*Navicula serians*  
England (Norfolk) Edgefield, "Edgefield Heath"  
Kitton 24

*Navicula serians*, "dry"  
England (Norfolk) Edgefield, "Edgefield Heath"  
Kitton 25

\[Note in catalog: "All of the above forms are mounted in Styrax excepting Nos. 8, 17, 18, & 25."\]

*Cocconema lanceolatum,* "fine"  
*Cymatopleura ellipticaCymatopleura soleaNavicula major,* "side 'poles' "  
*Navicula nobilisNavicula oblonga* var. \[unnamed\]  
*Nitzschia sigmoideaStauroneis acutaStauroneis phoenicenteron*  
England (Norfolk) Acle, "Acle"  
Kitton 26

*Surirella spiralisSurirella splendida*  
England (Norfolk) Acle, "Acle 'Doles' "  
Kitton 27

*Campylodiscus clypeus* \[in catalog\]  
*Scoliopleura tumida* \[on slide label\]  
England (Norfolk) King's Lynn, "Lynn" \[on slide label\]  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon" \[in catalog\]  
Kitton 28 \[see Kitton 29\]

*Campylodiscus clypeus,* "fine" \[on slide label\]  
*Scoliopleura tumida* \[in catalog\]\]  
England (Norfolk) King's Lynn, "Lynn" \[in catalog\]  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon" \[on slide label\]  
England (Norfolk) King's Lynn  
Kitton 29 \[see Kitton 28\]

*Navicula cyprinus*  
England (Norfolk) King's Lynn, "Lynn"  
Kitton 30

*Eunotia pectinalis* var. *undulata*  
*Fragilaria capucinaTabellaria flocculosa*  
England (Norfolk) Saint Faith's, "St. Faiths"  
Kitton 31

*Navicula westiiPleurosigma balticumSurirella gemma*  
England (Norfolk) Yarmouth  
Kitton 32

*Achnanthes coarctataNavicula appendiculataNitzschia sinuataSurirella ovalis*  
England (Norfolk) Heigham, "Moss \[Alder ?ar\] Heigham"  
Kitton 33

*Navicula formosa* var. *hibernica* Grunow  
*Pleurosigma hippocampusPleurosigma scalprumPleurosigma strigilis*  
England (Norfolk) Yarmouth  
Kitton 34

*Actinoptychus undulatusBiddulphia auritaBiddulphia baileyiCampylosira cymbelliformis*  
England (Norfolk) Yarmouth  
Kitton 35

*Campylodiscus costatus* W. Smith  
*Campylodiscus hibernicus*  
England (Norfolk) Tittleshall  
Kitton 36

*Navicula formosaPleurosigma strigosum*  
England (Norfolk) Wells  
Kitton 37

*Pleurosigma balticum*  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon"  
Kitton 38

*Pleurosigma strigosum*  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon"  
Kitton 39

*Pleurosigma formosumPleurosigma speciosum*  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon"  
Kitton 40

*Pleurosigma elongatum*  
England (Norfolk) Wells  
Kitton 41

*Navicula elegansNavicula peregrina*  
England (Norfolk) Yarmouth  
Kitton 42

*Pleurosigma angulatum*, "(type)"  
*Pleurosigma scalprumStauroneis gregorii*  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon"  
Kitton 43

*Navicula cuspidataNavicula cymbulaNavicula humilisNavicula mesotylaPleurosigma acuminatum* Kützing  
*Pleurosigma lacustre* W. Smith  
*Pleurosigma spenceri* W. Smith  
England (Norfolk) Ormesby  
Kitton 44

*Synedra splendens* Kützing  
*Synedra ulna* W. Smith var. \[gamma\]  
*Synedra ulna*  
England (Norfolk) Ormesby  
Kitton 45

*Cymbella americanaCymbella ehrenbergiiNavicula ampliata* Ehrenberg  
*Navicula firma* W. Smith  
*Navicula firma* var. *subampliata*  
*Nitzschia sigmoidea*  
*Stauroneis anceps* var. *amphicephala*  
England (Norfolk) Castleacre  
Kitton 46

*Amphora ovalisCymbella ehrenbergii*  
England (Norfolk) King's Lynn, "Lynn"  
Kitton 47

*Achnanthes longipes*  
England (Norfolk) Wells  
Kitton 48

*Licmophora abbreviataSynedra investiens*  
England (Norfolk) Scratby  
Kitton 49

*Navicula pectinalis*  
England (Norfolk) New Hunstanton, "Hunstanton"  
Kitton 50  
  
*Cocconeis scutellum*  
*Cocconeis scutellum* var. *stauroneiformis*  
England (Norfolk) Yarmouth, "On Zostera. Yarmouth" \[in catalog\]  
England (Norfolk) Cromer. "Cromer" \[on slide label\]  
Kitton 51

*Pleurosigma intermedium*  
England (Norfolk) King's Lynn, "Lynn"  
Kitton 52

*Epithemia turgida*  
*Gomphonema acuminatum* var. *coronata*  
*Navicula cryptocephala* Kützing  
*Navicula oblonga* var. *acuta*  
*Navicula radiosa*  
*Navicula rhynchocephalaNitzschia linearisNitzschia sigmoideaPleurosigma attenuatum*  
*Stauroneis anceps* Ehrenberg  
England (Norfolk) Ormesby  
Kitton 53

*Epithemia turgidaGomphonema acuminatum* var. *coronata*  
*Navicula cryptocephala* Kützing  
*Navicula oblonga* var. *acutaNavicula radiosaNavicula rhynchocephalaNitzschia linearisNitzschia sigmoideaPleurosigma attenuatum*  
*Stauroneis anceps* Ehrenberg  
"in Styrax"  
England (Norfolk) Ormesby  
Kitton 54

*Coscinodiscus radiatus*  
England (Norfolk) Brancaster, "Stomachs of Cockles. Brancaster"  
Kitton 55

*Melosira borreri*  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon"  
Kitton 56

*Schizonema grevillei*  
England (Norfolk) Yarmouth  
Kitton 57

*Amphitrpois vanheurckii*  
*Chaetoceros wighami*, "orig. ex."  
*Epithemia turgida* var. *ventricosa*  
*Navicula sculptaNitzschia tryblionellaPleurosigma striglis*  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon"  
Kitton 58

*Chaetoceros armatum*  
England (Norfolk) Yarmouth, "Yarmouth Sands"  
Kitton 59

*Surirella brightwellii*, "orig. ex."  
England (Norfolk) Fetchwell  
Kitton 60

*Donkinia rectaHantzschia amphioxysHantzschia marinaHantzschia virgataNavicula barklayanaNavicula granulataNavicula humerosaNavicula northumbricaNavicula palpebralisNavicula pectinalis*  
England (Norfolk) New Hunstanton, "Hunstanton Sands"  
Kitton 61

*Donkinia rectaHantzschia amphioxysHantzschia marinaHantzschia virgataNavicula barklayanaNavicula granulataNavicula humerosaNavicula pectinalis*  
"Same as 61 (dry)"  
England (Norfolk) New Hunstanton, "Hunstanton Sands"  
Kitton 62

*Actinocyclus roperi*  
England (Norfolk) New Hunstanton, "Hunstanton Sands"  
Kitton 63

*Cymbella amphicephalaFragilaria undataNavicula ambiguaNavicula bacillarisNavicula bacillumNavicula biceps*  
*Navicula laevissima* W. Smith  
*Navicula mesolepta*  
*Stauroneis anceps* Ehrenberg  
*Stauroneis gracilisStauroneis phoenicentero*n  
England (Norfolk) Hickling, "Hickling Broad"  
Kitton 64

*Navicula cardinalisNavicula gigas*  
England (Norfolk) Hickling, "Hickling Broad"  
Kitton 65

*Achnanthes lanceolataGomphonema acuminatum* var. *coronataHantzschia amphioxysHantzschia amphioxys* var. \[unnamed\]  
*Hantzschia rupestrisNavicula anglicaNavicula anglicumNavicula elginensisNavicula ellipticaNavicula gastrumNavicula leptostomaNavicula pupulaNavicula rhynchocephala* \[as "*rhyncocephala*"\]  
*Navicula seminulumNavicula viridisNitzschia amphibiaStauroneis gracilis*  
England (Norfolk) Heigham, "moss washing"  
Kitton 66

*Navicula limosaNavicula sphaerophoraNitzschia angustata*  
England (Norfolk) Whissonsett  
Kitton 67

*Ceratoneis arcus*  
England (Norfolk) Saint Faith's, "St. Faiths"  
Kitton 68

*Achnanthes brevipesActinocyclus subtilisNavicula didymaRhabdonema minutum*  
England (Norfolk) Cromer  
Kitton 69

*Amphiprora paludosaAmphora arcusNitzschia apiculataNitzschia constrictaNitzschia hybridaNitzschia punctataNitzschia sigma* W. Smith  
England (Norfolk) Bure River, "River Bure"  
Kitton 70

*Staurosira harrisonii*  
England (Norfolk) Hellesdon  
Kitton 71

*Amphora salina*  
England (Norfolk) Bure River, "River Bure"  
Kitton 72

*Amphiprora alataAmphiprora constricta* W. Smith  
*Amphiprora paludosa*  
England (Norfolk) Bure River, "River Bure"  
Kitton 73

*Gomphonema kamschaticaSynedra affinis*  
England (Norfolk) Cromer  
Kitton 74

*Synedra gaillonii* \[as *"Gailloni"*\]  
England (Norfolk) Cromer  
Kitton 75

*Surirella elegans*  
England (Norfolk) Horning, "Horning Fen"  
Kitton 76

*Isthmia enervis*  
England (Norfolk) Cromer  
Kitton 77

*Melosira dickiei*  
Scotland (Grampian) Aberdeen, "Cave Aberdeen"  
Kitton 78

*Melosira spiralis*  
England (Cornwall) Penzance, "Moss from Cottage. Penzance. ex. coll. J. Ralfs"  
Kitton 79

*Hantzschia virgata*  
England (Norfolk) New Hunstanton, "Hunstanton Sands"  
Kitton 80

*Homoeocladia martiana*  
England (Norfolk) Brancaster, "Stomach of oyster. Brancaster?"  
Kitton 81

*Campyloneis grevilleiCocconeis binotataCocconeis scutellumGrammatophora serpentinaSynedra fulgens*  
England (Norfolk) Cromer  
Kitton 82

*Navicula rhomboides*  
England (Norfolk) Whissonsett  
Kitton 83

*Navicula rhomboides*  
"Same as No. 83"  
England (Norfolk) Whissonsett  
Kitton 84

*Fragilaria parasitica*, "type"  
*Fragilaria parasitica* var. *constricta*  
*Fragilaria parasitica* var. *trigona*  
*Staurosira construensSynedra delicatissima*  
*Triceratium exiguum* W. Smith  
England (Norfolk) Ormesby, "Ormesby Broad 1863"  
Kitton 85

*Fragilaria parasitica*, "type"  
*Fragilaria parasitica* var. *constricta*  
*Fragilaria parasitica* var. *trigona*  
*Staurosira construensSynedra delicatissima*  
*Triceratium exiguum* W. Smith  
"Same as No. 85"  
England (Norfolk) Ormesby, "Ormesby Broad. 1863"  
Kitton 86

*Fragilaria tenuicollis*, "filaments"  
England (Norfolk) Ormesby, "Ormesby Borad. 1874"  
Kitton 87

*Cyclotella comta*  
*Cyclotella kuetzingiana*, \[as "*Kützingiana*"\]  
*Diatoma elongataEncyonema caespitosumEncyonema prostratum*  
*Fragilaria tenuicollis*, "valves"  
*Navicula scutelloides*  
*Stephanodiscus astraea*, \[as "*astrea*"\]  
*Surirella pinnata* W. Smith  
England (Norfolk) Ormesby, "Ormesby Broad 1874"  
Kitton 88

*Eunotia diodon* W. Smith  
*Eunotia papilioOdontidium hiemale*  
England (Norfolk) Docking  
Kitton 89

*Navicula brebissonii* var. \[unnamed\]  
*Navicula variansStauroneis smithii*  
*Surirella angusta* Kützing  
*Surirella linearis* W. Smith  
England (Norfolk) Ormesby, "Parish drain. Ormesby"  
Kitton 90

*Meridion circulare*, "filaments"  
England (Norfolk) Colney  
Kitton 91

*Pleurosigma hippocampusPleurosigma strigilis*  
England (Norfolk) Runham  
Kitton 92

*Pleurosigma affine* W. Smith  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon"  
Kitton 93

*Tetracyclus lacustris*  
England (Norfolk) Whissonsett  
Kitton 94

*Amphiprora paludosaEpithemia constrictaMastogloia braunii* var*. pumilaNitzschia apiculataNitzschia capitellataNitzschia hungaricaNitzschia sigmavar. diminutaNitzschia sigma* var. *rectiusculaNitzschia subsalinaStephanodiscus hantzschianus*  
\[Identified by Albert Grunow, see last page in catalog.\]  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water, "Breydon"  
Kitton 95

*Amphiprora paludosaEpithemia constrictaMastogloia braunii* var*. pumilaNitzschia apiculataNitzschia capitellataNitzschia hungaricaNitzschia sigmavar. diminutaNitzschia sigma* var. *rectiusculaNitzschia subsalinaStephanodiscus hantzschianus*  
'Same as 95"  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water  
Kitton 96

*Navicula clepsydra*  
England (Norfolk) New Hunstanton, "Hunstanton Sands"  
Kitton 97  
  
*Pleurosigma elongatum*  
England (Norfolk) Breydon Water  
Kitton 98

*Pleurosigma decorum*, "fine"  
England (Norfolk) Runham  
Kitton 99

*Melosira nummuloidesSurirella ovalisSynedra pulchellaSynedra pulchella* var. \[unnamed\]  
England (Norfolk) Yarmouth  
Kitton 100

\[Concluding note in catalog: "For Nos. 77 & 78 I am indebtred to a subscriber.  
Melosira Dickiei and M. spiralis I once found in some moss growing on an elm near Norwich  
but as this preparation has long been exhausted I have substituted gatherings from other localities \[-\]  
these forms being rare and curious. The speices in No. 95 were identified by Herr Grunow."