Micraloa rupestris (Lyngbye) Trevisan 1848
Current name:
Gloeothece rupestris (Lyngbye) Bornet
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Publication Details
Micraloa rupestris (Lyngbye) Trevisan 1848: 38
Published in: Trevisan, V.B.A. (1848). Saggio di una monografia delle Alghe Coccotalle. pp. 1-112. Padova [Padua]: coi tipi del seminario.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Micraloa is Micraloa protogenita Biasoletto.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gloeothece rupestris (Lyngbye) Bornet.
Basionym
Palmella rupestris Lyngbye
Type Information
Type locality: ad rupes declives aqua dulci...officinam ferrarium Naes Norvegiae [Norway]; (Lyngbye 1819: 207)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rocky, rock-dwelling (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 November 2019
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 November 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
