Reimeria sinuata var. ovata (Hustedt) Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot
Publication Details
Reimeria sinuata var. ovata (Hustedt) Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Reimeria is Cymbella sinuata W.Gregory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Reimeria ovata (Hustedt) Levkov & Ector.
Source of Synonymy
Levkov, Z. & Ector, L. (2010). A comparative study of Reimeria species (Bacillariophyceae). Nova Hedwigia 90(3-4): 469-489, 64 fig., 2 tables.
Basionym
Cymbella sinuata var. ovata Hustedt
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), sinuate, strongly waved (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 May 2019 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 May 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 May 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025
