Cymatopleura pygmaea Pantocsek 1902
Publication Details
Cymatopleura pygmaea Pantocsek 1902: 91, pl. 11: fig. 275
Published in: Pantocsek, J. (1902). Die Bacillarien des Balatonsees. Anhang der II. Section Kieselalgen oder Bacillarien des Balaton. In: Resultate der Wissenschaftlichen Erforschung des Balatonsees, herausgegeben von der Balatonsee-Commission der Ung. Geographischen Gesellschaft. Zweiter Band. Die Biologie des Balatonsees. Zweiter Theil. Die Flora. I. Section. Anhang.. (Anon. Eds), pp. [1]112. Wien [Vienna]: Commissionsverlag von Ed. Hölzel.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cymatopleura is Cymatopleura solea (Brébisson) W.Smith.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cymatopleura solea var. pygmaea (Pantocsek) F.Meister .
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pygmy, dwarf (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 December 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 25 February 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
