Golenkinia maxima Tiffany & Ahlstrom 1931
Publication Details
Golenkinia maxima Tiffany & Ahlstrom 1931: 461, pl. III [3]: fig. 30
Published in: Tiffany, L.H. & Ahlstrom, E.H. (1931). New and interesting plankton algae from Lake Erie. Ohio Journal of Science 31: 455-467.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Golenkinia is Golenkinia radiata Chodat.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Golenkiniopsis maxima (Tiffany & Ahlstrom) S.Cirik-Altındag.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), largest.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 07 September 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 January 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024