Cymatopleura turicensis F.Meister 1912
Publication Details
Cymatopleura turicensis F.Meister 1912: 219, 238, pl. XL [40]: fig. 1
Published in: Meister, F. (1912). Die Kieselalgen der Schweiz. Beitrage zur Kryptogamenflora der Schweiz. Matériaux pour la flore cryptogamique suisse. Vol. IV, fasc. 1. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-254, 48 pls. Bern: Druck und Verlag von K.J. Wyss.
Type 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 elliptica var. turicensis (F.Meister) A.Cleve.
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Diese Art habe ich bis jetzt nur in drei kleineren Seen des Kantons Zürich (Turicum) vorgefunden, nämlich im Auseeli, Hüttensee
und Lützelsee! In den ersteren beiden ist sie häufig." [So far I have only seen this species in three smaller lakes in the canton
Zurich (Turicum), namely in Auseeli, Hüttensee and Lützelsee! It is common in the first two. Switzerland]; (Meister 1912: 219)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 09 December 2017 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 17 January 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024