Microchaete catenata Lemmermann 1907
Publication Details
Microchaete catenata Lemmermann 1907: 352, figs 2, 9, 17
Published in: Lemmermann, E. (1907). Die Algenflora der Chatham Islds. (Ergebnisse einer Reise nach dem Pacific. H. Schauinsland 1896/97). Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 38: 343-382, pls V, VI.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Microchaete is Microchaete grisea Thuret ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Fundort: Lagune (v) auf Plectonema und Cladophora." [Chatham Is.]; (Lemmermann 1907: 352)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), chained, chain-like (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 16 September 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 04 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024