Cosmarium dentatum Wolle
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Conjugatophyceae
Order Desmidiales
Family Desmidiaceae
Genus Cosmarium
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Collected by David Williamson, Nottely Lake, N Georgia USA. Formalin preserved.. 31 Aug 2012. © C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com).
Cosmarium dentatum Wolle Collected by David Williamson, Nottely Lake, N Georgia USA. Formalin preserved.
Publication details
Cosmarium dentatum Wolle 1876: 122
Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), toothed, usually with sharp teeth pointing outwards (Stearn 1973).
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a Freshwater species.
Distribution by country
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Cosmarium dentatum Wolle)
North America: Arkansas (Smith 2010).
SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Cosmarium&species=dentatum
SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Cosmarium&Species=dentatum
Created: 10 October 2012 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 02 April 2013 by
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Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=144125
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013.
AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:112784
