Cyclotella balatonis Pantocsek 1901
Publication Details
Cyclotella balatonis Pantocsek 1901: 134, pl. XV [15]: figs 319, 322
Published in: Pantocsek, J. (1901 '1902'). A Balaton kovamoszatai vagy Bacillariái [The Lake Balaton diatoms or Bacillarieae]. In: A Balaton tudományos tanulmányozásának eredményei [The results of the scientific study of the Lake Balaton]. pp. 1-143, 17 pls. Budapest: Hornyánsky Könyvnyomdája.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cyclotella is Cyclotella tecta Håkansson & R.Ross.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lindavia balatonis (Pantocsek) Nakov, Guillory, Julius, Theriot & Alverson.
Source of Synonymy
Nakov, T., Guillory, W.X., Julius, M.L., Theriot, E.C. & Alverson, A.J. (2015). Towards a phylogenetic classification of species belonging to the diatom genus Cyclotella (Bacillariophyceae): Transfer of species formerly placed in Puncticulata, Handmannia, Pliocaenicus and Cyclotella to the genus Lindavia. Phytotaxa 217(3): 249-264.
Type Information
Type locality: Hungary: Lake Balaton; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), of [Lake] Balaton [Hungary]; "Balaton" is treated as a third-decelension noun, the genitive case of which is "balatonis".
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 March 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 February 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 February 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
