1. Species Cymbella affinis Kützing, 1844
2. Species Cymbella amphioxys Cleve, 1894
3. Species Cymbella aspera (Ehrenberg) Cleve, 1894
4. Species Cymbella amphicephala Näegeli, 1849 (uncertain > unassessed)
5. Species Cymbella caespitosa (Kützing) Brun, 1880 accepted as Encyonema caespitosum Kützing, 1849 (uncertain > unassessed)
6. Species Cymbella cesatii (Rabenhorst) Grunow, 1881 accepted as Encyonopsis cesatii (Rabenhorst) Krammer, 1997 (uncertain > unassessed)
7. Species Cymbella cistula (Ehrenberg) O.Kirchner, 1878 accepted as Bacillaria cistula Ehrenberg, 1828 (uncertain > unassessed)
8. Species Cymbella cuspidata Kützing, 1844 † (uncertain > unassessed)
9. Species Cymbella cymbiformis C.Agardh, 1830 (uncertain > unassessed)
10. Species Cymbella ehrenbergii Kützing, 1844 † (uncertain > unassessed)
11. Species Cymbella elginensis Krammer, 1980 (uncertain > unassessed)
12. Species Cymbella estonica Mölder, 1937 (uncertain > unassessed)
13. Species Cymbella falaisensis (Grunow) Krammer & Lange-Bertalot, 1985 accepted as Navicula falaisensis f. falaisensis Grunow in Van Heurck, 1880 accepted as Encyonopsis falaisensis (Grunow) Krammer, 1997 (uncertain > unassessed)
14. Species Cymbella flexella Kützing, 1844 (uncertain > unassessed)
15. Species Cymbella gastroides (Kützing) Kützing, 1844 accepted as Frustulia gastroides Kützing, 1833 (uncertain > unassessed)
16. Species Cymbella gracilis (Ehrenberg) Kützing, 1844 accepted as Cocconema gracile Ehrenberg, 1841 (uncertain > unassessed)
17. Species Cymbella helvetica Kützing, 1844 (uncertain > unassessed)
18. Species Cymbella hustedtii Krasske, 1923 (uncertain > unassessed)
19. Species Cymbella lacustris (C.Agardh) Cleve, 1894 accepted as Schizonema lacustre C.Agardh, 1824 (uncertain > unassessed)
20. Species Cymbella lanceolata (C.Agardh) C.Agardh, 1830 accepted as Frustulia lanceolata C.Agardh, 1827 (uncertain > unassessed)
21. Species Cymbella leptoceros (Ehrenberg) Kützing, 1844 accepted as Cocconema leptoceros Ehrenberg, 1843 (uncertain > unassessed)
22. Species Cymbella microcephala Grunow in Van Heurck, 1885 accepted as Encyonopsis microcephala (Grunow) Krammer, 1997 (uncertain > unassessed, Homotypic Synonym)
23. Species Cymbella minuta Hilse, 1862 (uncertain > unassessed)
24. Species Cymbella naviculiformis Auerswald ex Heiberg, 1863 (uncertain > unassessed)
25. Species Cymbella neoleptoceros Krammer, 2002 (uncertain > unassessed)
26. Species Cymbella norvegica Grunow, 1875 (uncertain > unassessed)
27. Species Cymbella obtusiuscula Kützing, 1844 (uncertain > unassessed)
28. Species Cymbella parva (W.Smith) Kirchner, 1878 accepted as Cocconema parvum W.Smith, 1853 (uncertain > unassessed)
29. Species Cymbella pediculus Kützing, 1844 (uncertain > unassessed)
30. Species Cymbella perpusilla A.Cleve, 1895 (uncertain > unassessed)
31. Species Cymbella prostrata (Berkeley) Cleve, 1894 accepted as Monema prostratum Berkeley, 1832 (uncertain > unassessed)
32. Species Cymbella pusilla Grunow, 1875 (uncertain > unassessed)
33. Species Cymbella reinhardtii Grunow, 1875 (uncertain > unassessed)
34. Species Cymbella rupicola Grunow, 1881 (uncertain > unassessed)
35. Species Cymbella silesiaca Bleisch, 1864 (uncertain > unassessed)
36. Species Cymbella sinuata W.Gregory, 1856 (uncertain > unassessed)
37. Species Cymbella solea Brébisson, 1835 (uncertain > unassessed)
38. Species Cymbella tumida (Brébisson) van Heurck, 1880 accepted as Cocconema tumidum f. tumidum Brébisson ex Kützing, 1849 (uncertain > unassessed)
39. Species Cymbella tumidula Grunow, 1875 (uncertain > unassessed)
40. Species Cymbella turgida W.Gregory, 1856 (uncertain > unassessed)
41. Species Cymbella ventricosa (C.Agardh) C.Agardh, 1830 accepted as Frustulia ventricosa C.Agardh, 1827 (uncertain > unassessed)
42. Species Cymbella ventricosa Kützing, 1844 (uncertain > unassessed)
43. Species Cymbella falaisiensis Grunow in Van Heurck, 1880 accepted as Cymbella falaisensis (Grunow) Krammer & Lange-Bertalot, 1985 accepted as Navicula falaisensis f. falaisensis Grunow in Van Heurck, 1880 accepted as Encyonopsis falaisensis (Grunow) Krammer, 1997
44. Species Cymbella inaequalis (Ehrenberg) Rabenhorst, 1847 † accepted as Cymbopleura inaequalis (Ehrenberg) Krammer, 2003 accepted as Navicula inaequalis Ehrenberg, 1836 † (synonym)
45. Species Cymbella lanceolata (C.Agardh) Kirchner, 1878 accepted as Brebissonia lanceolata (C.Agardh) Mahoney & Reimer, 1986 accepted as Gomphonema lanceolatum C.Agardh, 1831 (synonym)

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recent + fossil

Agardh, C. A. (1830). Conspectus Criticus Diatomacearum. Part 1. <em>Lundae. Litteris Berlingianis.</em> pp. 1-16. [details] 

Kociolek, J.P.; Blanco, S.; Coste, M.; Ector, L.; Liu, Y.; Karthick, B.; Kulikovskiy, M.; Lundholm, N.; Ludwig, T.; Potapova, M.; Rimet, F.; Sabbe, K.; Sala, S.; Sar, E.; Taylor, J.; Van de Vijver, B.; Wetzel, C.E.; Williams, D.M.; Witkowski, A.; Witkowski, J. (2025). DiatomBase. Cymbella C.A. Agardh, 1830. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=149538 on 2026-05-03

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Cymbella C.A. Agardh, 1830. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=149538 on 2026-05-03

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