Pleurotaeniopsis ralfsii (Brébisson ex Ralfs) De Toni 1889
Current name:
Micrasterias ralfsii (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Škaloud, Nemjov, Vesel, Černá & Neustupa
Collected by John O'Reilly. Widdybank Fell Upper Teesdale. UK. - 11 June 2008. C.F. Carter (Chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Pleurotaeniopsis ralfsii (Brébisson ex Ralfs) De Toni 1889: 911
Published in: De Toni, G.B. (1889). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. I. Chlorophyceae. pp. [3]-12, [i]-cxxxix, 1-1315. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.
Publication date: 25 July 1889
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pleurotaeniopsis is Pleurotaeniopsis cucumis (Corda ex Ralfs) Lagerheim.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Micrasterias ralfsii (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Škaloud, Nemjov, Vesel, Černá & Neustupa.
Basionym
Cosmarium ralfsii Brébisson ex Ralfs
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 12 May 2009 by David John.
Last updated: 12 December 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024