Pleurotaenium coronatum (Brébisson) Rabenhorst 1868
Current name:
Pleurotaenium coronatum (Brébisson) Rabenhorst
Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; pond, 1000x, DIC - 09 November 2008. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Pleurotaenium coronatum (Brébisson) Rabenhorst 1868: 143
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1868). Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio III. Algae chlorophyllophyceas, melanophyceas et rhodophyceas complectens. pp. i-xx, 1-461, 51 figs. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Apud Eduardum Kummerum.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurotaenium is Pleurotaenium trabecula Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Docidium coronatum Brébisson
Type Information
Type locality: "Falaise, Brebisson." [Normandy, France]; (Ralfs 1848: 217)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crowned (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
