Microspora amoena (Kützing) Rabenhorst 1868
Current name:
Microspora amoena (Kützing) Rabenhorst
Inagh Valley, Connemara, Co. Galway, Ireland; on rocks in stram - 17 September 2005. Fabio Rindi (f.rindi@univpm.it)
Publication Details
Microspora amoena (Kützing) Rabenhorst 1868: 321
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1868). Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio III. Algae chlorophyllophyceas, melanophyceas et rhodophyceas complectens. pp. i-xx, 1-461, 51 figs. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Apud Eduardum Kummerum.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Microspora is Microspora floccosa (Vaucher) Thuret.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Conferva amoena Kützing
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), attractive.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 August 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 May 2025
