Cymbella cornuta (Ehrenberg) R.Ross 1950
Publication Details
Cymbella cornuta (Ehrenberg) R.Ross 1950: 464
Published in: Ross, R. (1950). Appendix. In: Studies in the post-glacial history of British vegetation. XI. Late-glacial deposits in Cornwall (Ann P. Connolly, H. Godwin and E.M. Megaw (eds.), eds). Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 234: 461-464.
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 lanceolata var. cornuta (Ehrenberg) Grunow.
Basionym
Cocconema cornutum Ehrenberg
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), horned.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024