Ctenophora (Grunow) D.M.Williams & Round, 1986
Holotype species: Ctenophora pulchella (Kützing) D.M.Williams & Round
Publication details: (Grunow) D.M.Williams & Round, 1986: 330
Original publication and holotype designation: Williams, D.M. & Round, F.E. (1986). Revision of the genus Synedra Ehrenb. Diatom Research 1(2): 313-339, 71 figs.
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Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Williams, D.M. & Van de Vijver, B. (2023). The diatom genus Ctenophora: A discussion on its morphology, relationships, and some species. Phytotaxa 632(1): 1-26, 66 figs, 4 tables.
Nomenclatural note
Genus status for Synedra 'Gruppe' Ctenophora A. Grunow, Verh. K.K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 12: 385. 1862. - (27 December 2023) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2025
