Coelosphaerium kuetzingianum var. punctatum (Nägeli) Playfair 1914
Publication Details
Coelosphaerium kuetzingianum var. punctatum (Nägeli) Playfair 1914: 135 (as 'punctata')
Published in: Playfair, G.I. (1914). Contribution to a knowledge of the biology of the Richmond River. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 39: 93-151, 5 pls.
Publication date: 17 July 1914 [INA]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Coelosphaerium is Coelosphaerium kuetzingianum Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gloeocapsa punctata Nägeli.
Basionym
Gloeocapsa punctata Nägeli
Type Information
Type locality: Switzerland: Zurich; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
(Latinised), Named for Friedrich Traugott Kützing (1807-1893), German Phycologist
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 05 September 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 08 January 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024