Scytonema granulatum G.Martens, nom. inval. 1871
Publication Details
Scytonema granulatum G.Martens, nom. inval. 1871: 172
Published in: Martens, G. von (1871). A fifth list of Bengal algae, determined by Dr. G. V. Martens, communicated by S. Kurz, Esq. Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 1871: 170-173.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scytonema is Scytonema hoffmannii 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
Type locality: salt lakes, Calcutta, India; (Silva & al. 1996: 76)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), granulate (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 March 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 29 March 2020
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024