Microcoleus rupicola (Tilden) Drouet 1943
Publication Details
Microcoleus rupicola (Tilden) Drouet 1943: 167
Published in: Drouet, F. (1943). Myxophyceae of eastern California and western Nevada. Botanical Series Field Museum of Natural History 20: 145-176, 4 figures.
Publication date: 20 November 1943
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Microcoleus is Microcoleus vaginatus Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Schizothrix rupicola Tilden.
Basionym
Schizothrix rupicola Tilden
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), found growing on rocks or cliffs.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 March 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024