Cymatopleura elliptica var. hibernica (W.Smith) Van Heurck 1896

Publication Details
Cymatopleura elliptica var. hibernica (W.Smith) Van Heurck 1896: 367

Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1896). A treatise on the Diatomaceae. Translated by W.E. Baxter. pp. 1-558, pls 1-35. London: William Wesley & Son.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cymatopleura is Cymatopleura solea (Brébisson) W.Smith.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Surirella hibernica (W.Smith) Kapustin & Kryvosheia.

Source of Synonymy
Kryvosheia, O.N. & Kapustin, D.A. (2019). [Species diversity of Bacillariophyta in the Nyzhniosulsku National Nature Park (Ukraine)]. ?lgologia 29(3): 298–321, 4 plates [I–IV]. [in Russian]

Basionym
Cymatopleura hibernica W.Smith

Type Information
Type locality: River Bann, leg. Mr. Cocken [Northern Ireland]; (Smith 1851: 13)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), elliptic, elliptical (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

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

Last updated: 03 September 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 September 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024

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