Batrachospermum transtaganum Reis 1970
Publication Details
Batrachospermum transtaganum Reis 1970: 23, pl. 1: figs a-d; pl. II: figs a-d; pl. III: figs a-c; pl. IV: figs a-c
Published in: Reis, M.P. dos (1970). Rhodophyceae novae. Batrachospermum transtanagum, sp. nov. Memórias da Sociedade Broteriana, Coimbra 40: 37-129.
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 Kumanoa virgatodecaisneana (Sirodot) Entwisle & al..
Type Information
Type locality: Ribeiro do Torgal, afl. do rio Mira, pr. Odemira, Portugal; (Sheath et al. 1994: 109) Holotype: P. Reis 542; 19 April 1968; COI ; 542A (Sheath et al. 1994: 109)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 22 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 December 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024