Cymbella delicatula var. costei Lange-Bertalot & Moser 1995
Publication Details
Cymbella delicatula var. costei Lange-Bertalot & Moser 1995: 68, pl. 22; figs 9-11, 13 (as 'Cymbella delicatula var. costei (Maillard) Lange-Bertalot & Moser nov. comb., nov. stat.')
Published in: Moser, G., Steindorf, A. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (1995). Neukaledonien Diatomeenflora einer Tropeninsel. Revision der Collection Maillard und Untersuchungen neuen Materials. Bibliotheca Diatomologica 32: 1-340, 80 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cymbella is Cymbella cymbiformis C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Delicatophycus costei (Lange-Bertalot & Moser) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (2019). Delicatophycus gen. nov.: a validation of “Delicata Krammer” inval. (Gomphonemataceae, Bacillariophyta). Notulae Algarum 97: 1-3, no figs.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), very delicate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 March 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 March 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 October 2024