Cymbella maculata (Kützing) Brébisson & Godey 1835
Publication Details
Cymbella maculata (Kützing) Brébisson & Godey 1835: 49
Published in: Brébisson, L.A. de & Godey, L.L. (1835 '1836'). Algues des environs de Falaise, décrites et dessinées par MM. de Brébisson et Godey. Mémoires de la Société Académique des Sciences, Artes et Belles-Lettres de Falaise 1835: 1-62, 256-269 [corrections], pls I-VIII.
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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 Cymbella cistula var. maculata (Kützing) Van Heurck.
Source of Synonymy
Novais, M.H., Blanco, S., Morais, M., Hoffmann, L. & Ector, L. (2015). Catalogue of continental diatoms from Portugal, including the Archipelagos of Azores and Madeira: updated nomenclature, distribution and bibliography. In: Diatom Monographs (Witkowski, A., ed.). Vol. 17A. pp. 1-876. Oberreifenberg: Koeltz Scientific Books.
Basionym
Frustulia maculata Kützing
Type Information
Germany: Bruckdorf near Halle: Eilenburg near Leipzig.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spotted, blotched (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 March 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025
