Oncobyrsa rivularis (Kützing) Meneghini 1842
Current name:
Hydrococcus rivularis Kützing
Abington Meadow, Northampton, UK - 03 September 2009. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Oncobyrsa rivularis (Kützing) Meneghini 1842: 96
Published in: Meneghini, G. (1843). Monographia Nostochinearum italicarum addito specimine de Rivulariis. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, ser. 2 5: 1-143, pls I-XVII.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Oncobyrsa is Oncobyrsa fluviatilis C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hydrococcus rivularis Kützing.
Basionym
Hydrococcus rivularis Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: between Schleusingen and Suhl, Suhl District, Germany; (Silva & al. 1996: 21)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), found growing beside brooks.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 February 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
