Cymbella transvaalensis Cholnoky 1955
Publication Details
Cymbella transvaalensis Cholnoky 1955: 163, figs 22, 23
Published in: Cholnoky, B.J. (1955). Hydrobiologische Untersuchungen in Transvaal. I. Vergelichung der herbstlichen Algengemeinschaften in Rayton-vlei und Leeufontein. Hydrobiologia 7: 137-209, 172 figs.
Request PDFType 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 Encyonopsis transvaalensis (Cholnoky) Krammer.
Type Information
Type locality: South Africa: Transvaal; (Cholnoky 1955: 163)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 July 2022
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Habitat note
"... so dass sie die schnell fliessenden Abschnitte and die aerophytische Umgebung zu meiden scheint." - (06 July 2022) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 July 2025
