Stipitococcus apiculatus Prescott 1944
Publication Details
Stipitococcus apiculatus Prescott 1944: 361, pl. 3: figs 6-10
Published in: Prescott, G.W. (1944). New species and varieties of Wisconsin algae. Farlowia 1(3): 347-385, 5 pls.
Publication date: "January 1944" 15 May 1944 [INA]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stipitococcus is Stipitococcus urceolatus West & G.S.West.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ending abruptly in a sharp point or apiculum (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 October 2007 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 October 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 June 2025