Calothrix infestans Harvey ex Forti 1907
Publication Details
Calothrix infestans Harvey ex Forti 1907: 628
Published in: Forti, A. (1907). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. V [of De Toni, J.B. "Sylloge Algarum Omnium"]. Sylloge Myxophycearum. pp. i-viii, 1-761. Patavii [Padova]: Sumptibus auctoris.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Calothrix is Calothrix confervicola C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Australia: Tasmania: Port Arthur;
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), infesting, attacking (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 June 2016 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 23 March 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024