Cyclotella ovalis Fricke 1906
Publication Details
Cyclotella ovalis Fricke 1906: pl. 266: figs 16, 17
Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1906). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde Series VI: Heft [67]. pp. pls 265-268. Leipzig: O.R. Reisland.
Publication date: Apr 1906
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cyclotella is Cyclotella tecta HÃ¥kansson & R.Ross.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lindavia austriaca (M.Peragallo) Nakov, Guillory, M.L.Julius, E.C.Theriot & A.J.Alverson.
Type Information
Type locality: Blausee im Kandertal [Switzerland]; Plansee; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 December 2023
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024