Cosmarium mordax W.B.Turner 1893

Publication Details
Cosmarium mordax W.B.Turner 1893: 50, pl. 7: fig. 29; pl. 9: fig. 7

Published in: Turner, W.B. (1893 '1892'). Algae aquae dulcis Indiae orientalis. The freshwater algae (principally Desmidieae) of East India. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 25(5): 1-187, 23 pls.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurodesmus mordax (W.B.Turner) Compère.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 07 November 2011 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 17 May 2013

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 May 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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