Cymbopleura montana Bahls 2019

Publication Details
Cymbopleura montana Bahls 2019: 16, pls. 50-54

Published in: Bahls, L. (2019). Diatoms from Western North America 2. Cymbellafalsa, Cymbopleura and Delicatophycus (Bacillariophyta) — taxonomy, ecology, biogeography. pp. [1]-114, 75 pls. Helena, Montana: published by the author.

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Publication date: "May, 2019"

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cymbopleura is Cymbopleura inaequalis (Ehrenberg) Krammer.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: "USA, Montana, Teton County: Teton River below Priest Butte Lake, 1185 m a.s.l., 47.7919 °N, -112.1248 °W, 8 October 1980, ; (Bahls 2019: 16) Holotype: Erich Weber, Sample No. 081301; 8 October 1980; MDC; Slide No. B1-20-10 (Bahls 2019: 16) Notes: "Holotype specimen is in Fig. 15, Plate 52." Paratype USA, Montana, Mineral County: Surveyor Lake, 1817 m a.s.l., 46.8217 °N, -114.7589 °W, 30 July 1998, coll. John Pierce, Sample No. 176301, Slide No. P3-22-10, MDC.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), found in mountainous places.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 12 May 2019 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 May 2019

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Nomenclatural note
"Noun in apposition: named after the State of Montana, where this species is common and widespread." - (12 May 2019) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 May 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 June 2025

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