Cymbella beccarii Grunow 1886
Publication Details
Cymbella beccarii Grunow 1886: 152, pl.1: figs 1,2
Published in: Grunow, A. (1886). Diatomaceae. In: Florula Bogosensis: enumerazione delle piante die Bogos, racolte dal Dott. O. Beccari nell' anno 1870 : con decrizione delle specie nuovo o poco note. (Martelli, U. Eds), pp. 169, 1 pl. Firenze [Florence]: Tipographia M. Ricci.
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 Afrocymbella beccarii (Grunow) Krammer.
Source of Synonymy
Krammer, K. (2003). Cymbopleura, Delicata, Navicymbula, Gomphocymbellopsis, Afrocymbella. In: Diatoms of Europe, Diatoms of the European Inland waters and comparable habitats. Vol. 4. (Lange-Bertalot, H. Eds), pp. 1-529. Rugell: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag K.G..
Type Information
Type locality: Eritrea: Shotel: on the slopes of Zedamba [= Tsad-Amba]; (INA 1996) Type: Beccari; 1870; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 December 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 December 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 September 2024