Cymbella sinuata var. ovata Hustedt 1922
Publication Details
Cymbella sinuata var. ovata Hustedt 1922: 236
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1922). Die Bacillariaceen-Vegetation des Lunzer Seengebietes (Nieder-Österreich). Internationale Revue der gesamten Hydrobiologie und Hydrographie 10(1-2): 40-74, 233-270; pl.III.
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 Reimeria ovata (Hustedt) Levkov & Ector.
Source of Synonymy
Levkov, Z. & Ector, L. (2010). A comparative study of Reimeria species (Bacillariophyceae). Nova Hedwigia 90(3-4): 469-489, 64 fig., 2 tables.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), sinuate, strongly waved (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 October 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 October 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 January 2025