Acanthococcus hirtus (Reinsch) Lagerheim 1883
Current name:
Glochiococcus hirtus (Reinsch) De Toni
Showing small spines. Collected by Howard Matcham. car park area, Westhampnett, near Chichester. West Sussex., UK - 01 November 2019. C.F. Carter (chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Acanthococcus hirtus (Reinsch) Lagerheim 1883: 61
Published in: Lagerheim, G. (1883). Bidrag till Sveriges algflora. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar Arg. 40(2): 37-78, pl. I.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Acanthococcus is Acanthococcus antarcticus Hooker f. & Harvey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Glochiococcus hirtus (Reinsch) De Toni.
Basionym
Palmella hirta Reinsch
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), hairy.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 May 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 May 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024