Cyclotella tecta Håkansson & R.Ross
Publication details
Cyclotella tecta Håkansson & R.Ross 1984: 529
Published in: Håkansson, H. & Ross, R. (1984). Proposals to designate conserved types for Cymbella C. Agardh and Cyclotella (Kützing) Brébisson, and to conserve Rhopalodia O. Müller against Pyxidicula Ehrenberg (all Bacillariophyceae). Taxon 33: 525-531.
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Type species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Cyclotella.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cyclotella distinguenda Hustedt
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
No habitat entry has yet been made for this entity.
Type information
Type locality: Tennstädt, Germany (Håkansson 2002: 72). Holotype: Kützing Collection slide 17986 BM (Håkansson 2002: 72). Notes: Original material: pkt. 139 BM, Kützing collection. T.: Kützing 139, Tennstaedt, Erfurt, Germany (BM, praep. coll. Diat. BM 17986) (INA).
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Source of current name
Sims, P.A. (ed.) (1996). An atlas of British diatoms arranged by B. Hartley based on illustrations by H.G. Barber and J.R. Carter. pp. [2], 1-601, incl. 290 pls. Bristol: Biopress Ltd.
Key references
Aboal, M., Álvarez Cobelas, M., Cambra, J. & Ector, L. (2003). Floristic list of non-marine diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) of Iberian Peninsula, Balearic Islands and Canary Islands. Updated taxonomy and bibliography. Diatom Monographs 4: 1-639.
Håkansson, H. (1989). A light and electron microscopical investigation of the type species of Cyclotella (Bacillariophyceae) and related forms, using original material. Diatom Research 4(2): 255-267.
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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