Cosmarium dentatum Wolle 1876

Cosmarium dentatum Wolle

Current name: Cosmarium dentatum Wolle
Collected by David Williamson, Nottely Lake, N Georgia USA. Formalin preserved. - 31 August 2012. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)

Publication Details
Cosmarium dentatum Wolle 1876: 122

Published in: Wolle, F. (1876). Freshwater algae I. (Collected during the past 3 years mostly within a circuit of about twenty miles around Bethlehem, Pa.). Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 6: 121-123.

Type 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), toothed, usually with sharp teeth pointing outwards (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 10 October 2012 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 29 August 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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