Cymbella aequalis W.Smith 1855
Publication Details
Cymbella aequalis W.Smith 1855: 255, pl. IX [9]: fig. 4
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1855). Report on a collection of Diatomaceae made in the district of Braemar by Professor Balfour and Mr. George Lawson. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 2nd series 15: 252-261, pl. IX.
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 Kurtkrammeria aequalis (W.Smith) Bahls.
Source of Synonymy
Bahls, L.L. (2015). Kurtkrammeria, a new genus of freshwater diatoms (Bacillariophyta, Cymbellaceae) separated from Encyonopsis. Nova Hedwigia 101(1/2): 165-190, 116 fig., 2 tables.
Type Information
UK: Scotland: Braemar;
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 June 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 June 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024