Arthrodesmus maximus Borge 1925
Publication Details
Arthrodesmus maximus Borge 1925: 37; pl. 4, fig. 18
Published in: Borge, O. (1925). Die von Dr. F.C. Hoehne während der Expedition Roosevelt-Rondon gesammelten Süsswasseralgen. Arkiv for Botanik 19(17): 1-56, 6 pls, 3 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Arthrodesmus is Arthrodesmus convergens Ehrenberg ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurodesmus maximus (Borge) Teiling.
Type Information
Brazil: Matto Grosso: near S. Luiz de Cáceres;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), largest.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 May 2017
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 May 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 April 2024
