Ankistrodesmus quaternatus West & G.S.West 1907
Publication Details
Ankistrodesmus quaternatus West & G.S.West 1907: 230, pl.XII:fig.23-25
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1908 '1907'). Fresh-water algae from Burma, including a few from Bengal and Madras. Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta 6(2): 175-260, pls X-XVI.
Publication date: 25 Feb 1908
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ankistrodesmus is Ankistrodesmus fusiformis Corda.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Quadrigula quaternata (West & G.West) Printz.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 June 2008
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 June 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024