Pleurodesmium brebissonii Kützing 1846
Publication Details
Pleurodesmium brebissonii Kützing 1846: 248
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1846). Kurze Mittheilung über einige kieselschalige Diatomeen. Botanische Zeitung 4(14): 247-249, no fig..
Publication date: "3 April 1846"
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurodesmium.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Terpsinoë brebissonii (Kützing) Van Heurck.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latin), named for a person with the surname Brébisson, generally Louis Alphonse de Brébisson (1798-1872).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 October 2023 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 October 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 May 2024
