Micractinium parvum Hindák 1980
Publication Details
Micractinium parvum Hindák 1980: 295, figs 4:7; 5: 1-6 [iconotypus: figs 1,2 (i)]
Published in: Hindák, F. (1980). Three new species of green algae (Chlorophyceae). Preslia (Prague) 52: 289-298, 5 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Micractinium is Micractinium pusillum Fresenius.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "In the plankton of the inundation gravel-pit lake at the river Morava at Devin, Bratislava, Western Slovakia"; (Gayral & de Mazancourt 1959: 295)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), little, small, puny (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 January 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
