Basicladia chelonum (Collins) W.E.Hoffmann & Tilden 1930
Publication Details
Basicladia chelonum (Collins) W.E.Hoffmann & Tilden 1930: 382, fig. 1
Published in: Hoffmann, W.E. & Tilden, J.E. (1930). Basicladia, a new genus of Cladophoraceae. Botanical Gazette 89: 374-384.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Basicladia is Basicladia crassa W.E.Hoffmann & J.E.Tilden.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Arnoldiella chelonum (Collins) C.Boedeker.
Basionym
Chaetomorpha chelonum Collins
Type Information
Holotype locality: Walnut Lake, Michigan, USA; (Boedeker & al. 2012: 821) Holotype: T.L. Hankinson; on turtle carapaces; NY; 00887601 (Boedeker & al. 2012: 821) Notes: On backs of turtles, Chrysemys marginata and Aromochelys odorata (INA).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 June 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 June 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
