Closterium incurvum Brébisson 1856

Current name:
Closterium incurvum Brébisson
Location: Pond Suploch, Hiddensee (Germany) - 01 September 2006. © Wolfgang Bettighofer, www.protisten.de, image under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA)
Publication Details
Closterium incurvum Brébisson 1856: 150, pl. II [2]: fig. 47
Published in: Brébisson, [L.] A. de (1856). Liste des Desmidiées, observées en Basse-Normandie. Mémoires de la Société Impériale des Sciences Naturelles de Cherbourg 4: 113-166, pls I, II.
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.
Type Information
Falaise [France]; (Brébisson 1856: 150) none provided; n.d.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), curved inwardly (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 May 2025
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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 May 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 May 2025