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Cymbella
Sign in to saveCymbella is a diatom genus in the family Cymbellaceae including over 800 species. The type species for this genus is Cymbella cymbiformis Agardh 1830. Cymbella species are found in freshwater environments.
Species
Genus
- PhylumHeterokontophyta
- ClassBacillariophyceae
- OrderCymbellales
- FamilyCymbellaceae
Habitatfreshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 278
- With media
- 39
- Family
- Cymbellaceae
- Collections
- MHN-UABCS, CCBA-FMVZ-UADY, CICIMAR-IPN, US
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Cymbellaceae
- Image
- Cymbella sp.jpeg
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- Cymbella
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- genus
- taxon name
- Cymbella
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Cymbella is a diatom genus in the family Cymbellaceae including over 800 species. The type species for this genus is Cymbella cymbiformis Agardh 1830. Cymbella species are found in freshwater environments.
==Species==
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