Closterium costatum var. borgei (Willi Krieger) Ruzicka 1972
Current name:
Closterium costatum var. borgei (Willi Krieger) Ruzicka
Pond Wood, Watchtree Nature Reserve, Cumbria, UK. - 20 April 2012. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Closterium costatum var. borgei (Willi Krieger) Ruzicka 1972: 458
Published in: Ruzicka, J. (1972). Die Zieralgen der Insel Hiddensee. Archiv für Protistenkunde 114: 453-485.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Closterium is Closterium lunula Ehrenberg & Hemprich ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Closterium striolatum var. borgei Willi Krieger
Type Information
Syntype localities: Various in South America; Europe; North America;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ribbed, having one or more primary veins or ridges (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 February 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 February 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 May 2024