Cymatopleura parallela W.Smith 1853
Publication Details
Cymatopleura parallela W.Smith 1853: 37, pl. XXX [30]: fig. 263
Published in: Smith, W. (1853). A synopsis of the British Diatomaceae; with remarks on their structure, function and distribution; and instructions for collecting and preserving specimens. The plates by Tuffen West. In two volumes. Vol. I. pp. [i]-xxxiii, 1-89, pls I-XXXI. London: John van Voorst, Paternoster Row.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cymatopleura is Cymatopleura solea (Brébisson) W.Smith.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cymatopleura solea var. parallela (W.Smith) Cleve-Euler.
Type Information
Type locality: "Fresh water. Iford near Lewes, Oct. 1852, W. Sm."; (Smith 1853: 37)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 December 2017 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 16 March 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
