Cymbella similis Krasske 1932
Publication Details
Cymbella similis Krasske 1932: 122, pl. 3: fig. 24
Published in: Krasske, G. (1932). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Diatomeenflora der Alpen. Hedwigia 72(3): 92-135, pls 1, 2.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cymbella is Cymbella cymbiformis C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cymbopleura similis (Krasske) Krammer.
Type Information
Type locality: Austria: Tauern; Groszglochner, Kals, Stubachtal; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype (fide Krammer 2003) (from Hohe Tauern): KASSEL; B II 96 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), like, resembling, similar (Sreenivasa Rao 1965).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 June 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 June 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024