Cymatopleura solea var. laticeps O.Müller 1904
Publication Details
Cymatopleura solea var. laticeps O.Müller 1904: 22, fig. 2
Published in: Müller, O. (1904). VII. Bacillariaceen aus dem Nyassalande un einigen benachbarten gebieten. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 34(1): 9-38, pls I, II.
Publication date: 1903
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cymatopleura is Cymatopleura solea (Brébisson) W.Smith.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Surirella laticeps (O.Müller) C.Cocquyt & R.Jahn.
Source of Synonymy
Jahn, R., Kusber, W.-H. & Cocquyt, C. (2017). Differentiating Iconella from Surirella (Bacillariophyceae): typifying four Ehrenberg names and a preliminary checklist of the African taxa. PhytoKeys 82: 73-112, 6 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: 'Nyassaland', Tanzania, Lake Malawi near Langenburg; (Cocquyt & Jahn 2014: 418) Lectotype: B; 40 0040251 (sample B 52 0000010) (Cocquyt & Jahn 2014: 418, fig. 5B) Notes: Central Africa: Nyassaland [Tanzania: Lake Malawi near Langenburg]; collector: Dr. Füllerborn, 24.iv.1899 (INA).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 10 November 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 12 May 2018
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 May 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 September 2024