Cymbella cistula var. convexa Hustedt 1955
Publication Details
Cymbella cistula var. convexa Hustedt 1955: 62, figs 41, 42
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1955). Neue und wenig bekannte Diatomeen. VIII. Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Verein zu Bremen 34(1): 47-68.
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 convexa (Hustedt) Krammer.
Type Information
Type locality: Lake Dobson, Tasmania; (Simonsen 1987: 430) Lectotype (designated by Simonsen 1987: 430): BRM; 345/44b. Tasmanien. 7- Lake Dobson, a. 3- (Simonsen 1987: 430)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), cistula f., a basket; a small chest.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024