Allorgeia incredibilis Thomasson ex Guiry & Coesel 2018
Publication Details
Allorgeia incredibilis Thomasson ex Guiry & Coesel 2018: 2
Published in: Guiry, M.D. & Coesel, P.F.M. (2018). Validation of the desmid generic name Allorgeia Gauthier-Lièvre, 1958 (Desmidiaceae, Conjugatophyceae). Notulae Algarum 75: 1-3, no figs.
Publication date: 21 Sept 2018
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Allorgeia is Allorgeia valiae Gauthier-Lièvre ex Guiry & Coesel.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Micrasterias incredibilis Grönblad, Prowse & A.M.Scott
Type Information
Type locality: South Sudan; (Grönblad & al. 1958) Type: J. Rzoska; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 March 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Invalid when introduced by Thomasson (1960: 14): genus name was invalid at this time. Validated by Guiry & Coesel (2018: 2). Includes Micrasterias incredibilis Grönblad, Prowse & A.M.Scott 1958: 19, figs 100-107, 365, 403, nom. inval.. - (10 September 2018) - M.D. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 March 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 June 2025