Cymbella ankobraensis Foged 1966
Publication Details
Cymbella ankobraensis Foged 1966: 104, 144, pl. XIX [19]: fig. 11
Published in: Foged, N. (1966). Freshwater diatoms from Ghana. Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Biologiske Shrifter 15(1): 1-169, 25 pls.
Request PDFType 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 Encyonema ankobraense (Foged) Krammer.
Type Information
Type locality: "Southwest Ghana. Freshwater (the Mansi river, about 44 km. north of the town Tarkwa, Loc. No. 19)."; (Foged 1966: 104) Holotype: C; Ghana No. 166/1961 (Foged 1966: 144) Notes: "Illustration slide: Ghana No. 166/1961."
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 February 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
