Urceolus ovatus Roskin [Raskin], nom. illeg. 1931
Publication Details
Urceolus ovatus Roskin [Raskin], nom. illeg. 1931: 204, fig. 3
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Urceolus is Urceolus alenizinii Mereschkowsky.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Urceolus roskinii D.O.Kapustin.
Source of Synonymy
Kapustin, D.O. (2015 '2014'). Euglenophyta. In: Algae of Ukraine: diversity, nomenclature, taxonomy, ecology and geography. Volume 4: Charophyta. (Tsarenko, P.M., Wasser, S.P. & Nevo, E. Eds), pp. 475-476. Ruggell: Koeltz Scientific Books.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ovate (Stearn 1983).
Created: 10 January 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 25 June 2015
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: priority for Urceolus ovatus K.Möbius, 1888. - (25 June 2015) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 June 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 June 2025
