Batrachospermum helminthoideum (Sirodot) M.Mori

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Nemaliophycidae
Order Batrachospermales
Family Batrachospermaceae
Genus Batrachospermum

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Publication details
Batrachospermum helminthoideum (Sirodot) M.Mori

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Batrachospermum is Batrachospermum gelatinosum (Linnaeus) De Candolle.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Batrachospermum gelatinosum (Linnaeus) De Candolle

Basionym

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Batrachospermum helminthoideum (Sirodot) M.Mori)
Australia and New Zealand: Australia (Day et al. 1995), New South Wales (Day et al. 1995), Queensland (Day et al. 1995), Victoria (Day et al. 1995).

Nomenclatural notes
Day et al. (1995: 248) also record a Batrachospermum helminthoideum (Sirodot) M. Mori ‘Dense form’, another synonym of Batrachospermum gelatinosum, as occurring in Victoria (Australia).

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Batrachospermum&species=helminthoideum

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Batrachospermum&Species=helminthoideum

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 04 October 2003 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 23 September 2004 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 267 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=61777

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.