Cymbella spicula Hustedt 1937
Publication Details
Cymbella spicula Hustedt 1937: 422; pl. XXV [25]: fig. 14
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1937). Systematische und ökologische Untersuchungen über die Diatomeen-Flora von Java, Bali und Sumatra nach dem Material der Deutschen Limnologischen Sunda-Expedition. Archiv für Hydrobiologie (Supplement) 15: 393-506, pls 21-28, 36-43.
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 Encyonopsis spicula (Hustedt) Krammer.
Type Information
Indonesia: Sumatra: Toba-Heide.;
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 January 2025
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Taxonomic note
Day et al. (1995) record this as a currently accepted species. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 June 2025
