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Sphinctocystis A.H. Hassall 1845, pg. 436
Generitype T: Sphinctocystis librilis (C.G. Ehrenberg 1831) Hassall 1845 (= Navicula? librile C.G. Ehrenberg 1831)
Designated by ICBN 1956 (009616), p. 200
Year Designated 1956
Nomenclatural status nom. rej.
Recent revisions
Comments Name rejected vs. Cymatopleura W. Smith 1851 (nom. cons.) (see ICBN 1956, p. 200, ref. 006916) (taxonomic synonym). Originally monotypic.
Published in

Hassall, A.H. 1845  (ref. 469)

A history of the British Freshwater Algae (including descriptions of the Diatomaceae and Desmidiaceae) with upwards of one hundred Plates. I. Text.

Taylor, Walton, and Maberly, London. 462 pp.