Cyclotella astraea Kützing 1849
Publication Details
Cyclotella astraea Kützing 1849: 19
Type Species
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 Stephanodiscus astraea (Kützing) Grunow.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum. pp. Website. Berkeley: University of California.
Type Information
Type locality: Hassan Kaleh, Araxes area (Kurdistan), Turkey; (Håkansson 2002: 111) Lectotype: BHUPM; box 3, book 7, slides (mica); "Hassan Kaleh (Araxes", 1 abl (Håkansson 2002: 109) Notes: Isotypes: Ehrenberg collection. BHUPM, box 3, book 7, slides (mica) 1cbl, 2dw, 4 cw, 4 cbl; B-Ld46, B-Ld 48, Håkansson collection. Original material : Ehrenberg collection, BHUPM, sample 78. Original drawing: pl. 1955.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 December 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
