Cymbella lanceolata (C.Agardh) Kirchner, nom. illeg. 1878
Current name:
Brebissonia lanceolata (C.Agardh) R.K.Mahoney & Reimer
Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; Pond, Lugols, 400x, DIC - 16 April 2011. Karl Bruun
Publication Details
Cymbella lanceolata (C.Agardh) Kirchner, nom. illeg. 1878: 188
Published in: Kirchner, O. (1878). Algen. In: Kryptogamen-Flora von Schlesien. Part 1. (Cohn, F. Eds) Vol. 2, pp. i-iv [vii] 1-284. Breslau: J.U. Kern's Verlag (Max Müller).
Request PDFType 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 Brebissonia lanceolata (C.Agardh) R.K.Mahoney & Reimer.
Basionym
Gomphonema lanceolatum C.Agardh
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), lance-shaped.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 August 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025
