Cyclotella woltereckii Hustedt 1942
Publication Details
Cyclotella woltereckii Hustedt 1942: 16, figs 11-13 (as 'Wolterecki')
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1942). Süßwasser-Diatomeen des indomalayischen Archipels und der Hawaii-Inseln. Nach dem Material der Wallacea-Expedition. Internationale Revue der gesamten Hydrobiologie und Hydrographie 42(1/3): 1-252, 443 figs, tables.
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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 woltereckii (Hustedt) Houk & Klee.
Source of Synonymy
Adesalu, T. A. & Julius, M.L. (2017). Discostella oyanensis, sp. nov., a new planktonic diatom species from Nigeria, West Africa. Diatom Research 32(2): 163-173.
Type Information
Type locality: Indonesia: Java: Buitenzorg; (Hustedt 1942: 16) Holotype: BRM Ac1/68; Notes: Type fide R. Simonsen, Atlas & Cat. Diat. Types Hustedt: 270, pl. 400: figs. 7-14. 1987, according to INA. "Holotype: A slide Ac/68 in BRM, examined by Simonsen, Atlas Cat. Diat. Typ. Fr. Hust. pl. 400. f. 7-14. 1987. Lectotype: An individual at position 467.1 on the holotype slide BRM Ac/68, designated in Tuji & Williams (2006b); micrograph presented by Simonsen, Atlas Cat. Diat. Typ. Fr. Hust. pl. 400. f. 9. 1987." (Tuji 2016: 15).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 December 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024
