Cosmarium ellipsoideum Elfving 1881
Publication Details
Cosmarium ellipsoideum Elfving 1881: 13, pl. 1: fig. 10
Published in: Elfving, F. (1881). Anteckningar om Finska Desmidiéer. Acta Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica 2(2): 1-18, 1 pl.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cosmarium contractum var. ellipsoideum (Elfving) West & G.S.West.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 October 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
