Cylindrospira A.G.Mitlehner, 1996
Holotype species: Cylindrospira simsiae A.G.Mitlehner
Currently accepted name for the type species: Gyrocylindrus antiquus Strelnikova & V.A.Nikolaev
Original publication and holotype designation: Mitlehner, A.G. (1996 '1995'). Cylindrospira, a new diatom genus from the palaeogene of denmark with palaeoecological significance. Diatom Research 10(2): 321-331.
Fossil: This is a genus of fossil species, or a genus with a fossil type species, or a genus the type species of which was originally described as a fossil.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2022-03-11 by M.D. Guiry.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gyrocylindrus.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Williams, D.M. & Witkowski, J. (2022). Priority of the names Gyrocylindrus Strelnikova & Nikolaev and Cylindrospira Mitlehner (Hemiaulaceae, Bacillariophyta). Notulae Algarum 231: 1-3.
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 March 2024