Tetraëdron acutum var. rectilineare Playfair 1917

Publication Details
Tetraëdron acutum var. rectilineare Playfair 1917: 845, pl. 58 [LVIII], fig. 26

Published in: Playfair, G.I. (1917). Australian freshwater phytoplankton (Protococcoideae). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 41: 823-852, pls LVI-LIX [56-59].

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Publication date: "4 April 1917"

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tetraedron is Tetraëdron regulare Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Enoggera [New South Wales, Australia]; (Playfair 1917: 845) Playfair;

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), acute, pointed; i.e. narrowing gradually and making an angle of less than 90° (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 15 September 2023

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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 September 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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