Conochaete comosa Klebahn

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Coleochaetophyceae
Order Coleochaetales
Family Coleochaetaceae
Genus Conochaete

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Publication details
Conochaete comosa Klebahn 1893: 317, pl. XIV: figs 17, 18

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Conochaete is Conochaete polytricha (Nordstedt) Klebahn.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), furnished with tufts of leaves or hairs.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Conochaete comosa Klebahn)
Arctic: Ellesmere Island (Croasdale 1973).

Europe: Britain (John 2002, Whitton et al. 2003), Spain (Alvárez Cobelas & Gallardo 1986, Cambra Sánchez, Álvarez Cobelas & Aboal Sanjurjo 1998).

Australia and New Zealand: New Zealand (Broady et al. 2012).

Key references
John, D.M. (2002). Order Coleochaetales. In: The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles. An identification guide to freshwater and terrestrial algae. (John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J. Eds), pp. 470-473. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Conochaete&species=comosa

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Conochaete&Species=comosa

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 18 August 2011 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 2412 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=34859

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:53555