Cymbella sinuata W.Gregory 1856

Publication Details
Cymbella sinuata W.Gregory 1856: 4, pl. 1: fig. 17

Published in: Gregory, W. (1856). Notice of some new species of British fresh-water Diatomaceae. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, New Series 4: 1-14, 1 pl.

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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 Reimeria sinuata (W.Gregory) Kociolek & Stoermer.

Type Information
Type locality: Scotland: Kinross County: Lochlevin; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype fide Kociolek & Stoermer, Syst. Bot. 12: 458. 1987: BM; 11744- Deby Collection (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), sinuate, strongly waved (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 22 June 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 June 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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