Pseudanabaena brevis N.Carter 1933
Publication Details
Pseudanabaena brevis N.Carter 1933: 158, figs 10, 11, 13
Published in: Carter, N. (1933). A comparative study of the algal flora of two salt marshes. Part II. Journal of Ecology 21: 128-208.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pseudanabaena is Pseudanabaena catenata Lauterborn.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Komvophoron breve (N.Carter) Anagnostidis.
Type Information
Type locality: UK: Essex: Canvey Island; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), short, of small extent (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 29 October 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 24 November 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 May 2024