Cyclotella gracilis T.A.Nikiteeva & Y.V.Likhoshway 1994
Publication Details
Cyclotella gracilis T.A.Nikiteeva & Y.V.Likhoshway 1994: 350, figs 2-9
Published in: Nikiteeva, T.A. & Y.V. Likhoshway (1994). Cyclotella gracilis sp. nov. from Pleistocene material of Lake Baikal, Russia. Diatom Research 9(2): 349-353, 9 fig.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cyclotella is Cyclotella tecta Håkansson & R.Ross.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pantocsekiella gracilis (T.A.Nikiteeva & Y.V.Likhoshway) K.T.Kiss & E.Ács.
Type Information
Type locality: Siberia: underwater Academic Ridge of Lake Baikal; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Limnological Inst., Siberian Div. of Russian Acad. of Sciences, Irkutsk ; SEM stubs 72 & 541 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 March 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
