Cyclotella mascarenica Klee, Houk & Bielsa 2000
Publication Details
Cyclotella mascarenica Klee, Houk & Bielsa 2000: 9, figs 34, 35, 44, 45, 56, 68, 74
Published in: Klee, R., Houk, V. & Bielsa, S. (2000). Cyclotella mascarenica nov. spec., a new stelligeroid Cyclotella species (Bacillariophyceae) from a pond of the Rénunion Island (France). Algological Studies/Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement Volumes 98: 7-25.
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 Discostella mascarenica (Klee, Houk & Bielsa) Houk & Klee.
Source of Synonymy
Houk, V. & Klee, R. (2004). The stelligeroid taxa of the genus Cyclotella (Kützing) Brébisson (Bacillariophyceae) and their transfer into the new genus Discostella gen. nov. Diatom Research 19(2): 203-228, 137 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Réunion: Mare a Poule d'Eau; (INA 1996) Type: Rolf & Ursula Klee; 26.xi.1996; BM; 100249 (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 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 30 November 2024