Cymbella perpusilla var. moreirae L.Rodrigues 1988
Publication Details
Cymbella perpusilla var. moreirae L.Rodrigues 1988: 101, figs a, b
Published in: Rodrigues, L. (1988). Una nova variedade para Cymbella perpusilla Cleve. Ínsula, Boletim do Horto Botânico 18: 99–103.
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 moreirae (L.Rodrigues) S.Wengrat, Marquardt & C.E.Wetzel.
Source of Synonymy
Wengrat, S., Marquardt, G.C., Bicudo, D.C., Bicudo, C.E.M., Wetzel, C.E. & L.Ector (2015). Type analysis of Cymbella schubartii and two new Encyonopsis species (Bacillariophyceae) from southeastern Brazil. Phytotaxa 221(3): 247-264, 87 fig., 3 tables.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), exceedingly small.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 May 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 July 2025