Cymbella cespitosa (Kützing) Brun 1880

Publication Details
Cymbella cespitosa (Kützing) Brun 1880: 56, pl. 3: fig. 16

Published in: Brun, J. [Brun, J.-J.] (1880). Diatomées des Alpes et du Jura et de la region Suisse et Française des environs de Genève. pp. 1-146, 9 pls. Genève & Paris: H. Georg; Georges Masson.

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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 Encyonema cespitosum Kützing.

Source of Synonymy
Sims, P.A. (ed.) (1996). An atlas of British diatoms arranged by B. Hartley based on illustrations by H.G. Barber and J.R. Carter. pp. [2], 1-601, incl. 290 pls. Bristol: Biopress Ltd.

Basionym
Encyonema cespitosum Kützing

Type Information
Type locality: "An Wassermühlen in Jütland" [Jutland]; (Kützing 1849: 61) Lectotype ("one figure on plate 25, fig. VII in Kützing (1844) (Fig. 33)"; designated by Silva & al. 2013: 122): One figure on plate 25, fig. VII in Kützing (1844) (Fig. 33).: (Silva & al. 2013: 133) Notes: Epitype (designated by Silva & al. 2013: 122): One specimen from preparation 321 IOK, at BRM, Bremerhaven (Fig. 34).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 09 February 2019

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024

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