Aphanochaete globosum var. depressum West & G.S.West 1894
Publication Details
Aphanochaete globosum var. depressum West & G.S.West 1894: 2, pl. II: fig. 41
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1894). New British freshwater algae. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society 1894: 1-17.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Aphanochaete is Aphanochaete repens A.Braun.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chaetosphaeridium globosum var. depressum (West & G.S.West) G.S.West.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), round like a ball, globose, spherical (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 09 February 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024