Puncticulata H.Håkansson, 2002

Holotype species: Puncticulata comta (Kützing) H.Hakansson

Currently accepted name for the type species: Cyclotella comta Kützing

Original publication and holotype designation: Håkansson, H. (2002). A compilation and evaluation of species in the genera ["general"] Stephanodiscus, Cyclostephanos and Cyclotella with a new genus in the family Stephanodiscaceae. Diatom Research 17(1): 1-139, 487 figs.

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The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2015-07-01 by M.D. Guiry.

Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cyclotella.

Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Nakov, T., Guillory, W.X., Julius, M.L., Theriot, E.C. & Alverson, A.J. (2015). Towards a phylogenetic classification of species belonging to the diatom genus Cyclotella (Bacillariophyceae): Transfer of species formerly placed in Puncticulata, Handmannia, Pliocaenicus and Cyclotella to the genus Lindavia. Phytotaxa 217(3): 249-264.

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