Tetraëdron minimum var. morsum (West & G.S.West) Playfair
Publication Details
Tetraëdron minimum var. morsum (West & G.S.West) Playfair: 842
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].
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.
Basionym
Tetrapedia morsa West & G.S.West
Type Information
No. 3 Lake Alastra [sic] [Lake Alaotra, Madagascar]; Rev. R. Baron; No date of collection provided;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very little, very least (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 December 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024