Tetraedron hastatum var. palatinum (Schmidle) Lemmermann 1903
Publication Details
Tetraedron hastatum var. palatinum (Schmidle) Lemmermann 1903: 247
Published in: Lemmermann, E. (1903). VI. Algen des Süsswassers. Excl. Bacillariaceen, Characeen und Flagellaten. Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft 20(Generalverssammlungs Heft 1): 243-253.
Publication date: "3 Januar 1903"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tetraedron is Tetraëdron regulare Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudostaurastrum hastatum var. palatinum (Schmidle) Krienitz & Heynig.
Basionym
Polyedrium hastatum var. palatinum Schmidle
Type Information
Type locality: Rhine [River], Roxheim, [in the Bad Kreuznach district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany]; (Schmidle 1900: 144)Sept 1899; Notes: Schmidle (1900: 144) states 'Dr. R. LAUTERBORN recently received an interesting plankton sample from the Old Rhine in Roxheim, which was collected in September 1899'.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), hastate, with equal more or less triangular basal lobes directed outwards (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 July 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024