Cyclotella caspia Grunow 1878
Publication Details
Cyclotella caspia Grunow 1878: 126, pl. 4: fig. 19
Published in: Grunow, A. (1878). Algen und Diatomaceen aus dem Kaspischen Meere. In: Naturwissenschaftliche Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Kaukasusländer, auf Grund seiner Sammelbeute. (Schneider, O. Eds), pp. 98-132. Dresden: Dresden Burdach.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cyclotella is Cyclotella tecta Håkansson & R.Ross.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Baku harbor, Azerbaijan; (Prasad & Nienow 2006: 134) Lectotype: Grunow 1878, t. 4, fig. 19 (epitype) Grunow collection, W; slide 2055b (Håkansson 2002: 106) Notes: Caspian Sea: Baku Harbor (INA).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 August 2020
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Distributional note
Probably only endemic in the Caspian Sea. - (19 February 2018) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2025