Cymbella prostrata var. genuina A.Cleve, nom. inval. 1955

Publication Details
Cymbella prostrata var. genuina A.Cleve, nom. inval. 1955: 127, fig. 1179 a-e

Published in: Cleve-Euler, A. (1955). Die Diatomeen von Schweden und Finnland. Teil IV. Biraphideae 2. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, ser. IV 5(4): 1-232, figs 971-1306.

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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 Cymbella prostrata (Berkeley) Cleve.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), prostrate.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 10 October 2015 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 15 May 2016

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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: nominal variety requires autonymic epithet (Art. 24.3). - (10 October 2015) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 May 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 July 2025

 
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