Herposteiron globiferum Hansgirg 1890
Publication Details
Herposteiron globiferum Hansgirg 1890: 94, pl. 3: figs. 18-28
Published in: Hansgirg, A. (1891). Physiologische und algologische Mitteilungen. Sitzungsberichte der königlichen böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Classe 1890(2): 83-140, plate 3.
Publication date: 1891
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Herposteiron is Herposteiron confervicola Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Aphanochaete globiferum (Hansgirg) Printz.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), globe-carrying, with a spherical organ (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 July 2023 by Luka Sato.
Last updated: 28 August 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 May 2024