Batrachospermum androinvolucrum Sheath, M.L.Vis & K.M.Cole 1993
Publication Details
Batrachospermum androinvolucrum Sheath, M.L.Vis & K.M.Cole 1993: 722, figs 3-7
Published in: Sheath, R.G., Vis, M.L. & Cole, K.M. (1993). Distribution and systematics of Batrachospermum (Batrachospermales, Rhodophyta) in North America. 3. Section Setacea. Journal of Phycology 29(5): 719 -725, 18 figs, 2 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Batrachospermum is Conferva gelatinosa Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Torularia androinvolucra (Sheath, M.L.Vis & K.M.Cole) Necchi & M.L.Vis.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Last Shoe Creek at Rte. 4, 8km NE of Uclulet (48.945897° N, 125.564766° W), Vancouver Island, British Columbia; (Sheath, Vis & Cole 1993: 722) Holotype: R.G. Sheath; 15viii.1989; UBC; A80771 (Sheath, Vis & Cole 1993: 722)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 21 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024