Gonatozygon brebissonii var. minutum (West) West & G.S.West 1900
Current name:
Gonatozygon brebissonii var. minutum (West) West & G.S.West
Empty cell showing apices and pores. Collected by Ingrid Jüttner, lochen near Beaghcanneen bridge, Connemara, Ireland. - 15 February 2013. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Gonatozygon brebissonii var. minutum (West) West & G.S.West 1900: 39, pl. I: figs 15, 16
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1900). The alga-flora of Yorkshire: a complete account of the known freshwater algae of the county, with many notes on their affinities and distribution. Botanical Transactions of the Yorkshire Naturalists Union 5(22): 5-52.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gonatozygon is Gonatozygon monotaenium De Bary.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Gonatozygon minutum West
Type Information
Type locality: Capel Curig, North Wales; (West 1890: 282)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latin), named for a person with the surname Brébisson, generally Louis Alphonse de Brébisson (1798-1872).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 February 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
