Cosmarium costatum Nordstedt 1875
Current name:
Cosmarium costatum Nordstedt
Above Breidavik, NW Iceland. - 21 August 2011. C.F.Carter (Chris.Carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Cosmarium costatum Nordstedt 1875: 25, pl. 7: fig. 17
Published in: Nordstedt, C.F.O. (1875). Desmidiae arctoae. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Adademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 32(6): 13-43, pls VI-VIII.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ribbed, having one or more primary veins or ridges (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 September 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 September 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
