Scotiella polyptera F.E.Fritsch 1912
Publication Details
Scotiella polyptera F.E.Fritsch 1912: 308, 327, pl. 10: figs 18-21
Published in: Fritsch, F.E. (1912). Freshwater algae collected in the South Orkneys by Mr. R. N. Rudmose Brown, B.Sc. of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-04. Journal of the Linnean Society of London Botany 40: 293-338, 1 fig., 2 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scotiella is Scotiella antarctica F.E.Fritsch.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chloromonas polyptera (F.E.Fritsch) R.W.Hoham, J.E.Mullet & S.C.Roemer.
Type Information
Type locality: the Beach, Scotia Bay; freshwater ponds between peaks of Saddle Island and at Point Thomsen, Brown's Bay: South Orkneys; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: H.N. Rudmose Brown; yellow snow; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 21 September 2012 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 November 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 November 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024