Elakatothrix americana Wille 1899
Publication Details
Elakatothrix americana Wille 1899: 150 (as 'Americana')
Published in: Wille, N. (1899). New forms of green algae. Rhodora 1(8): 149-150.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Elakatothrix is Elakatothrix gelatinosa Wille.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to America.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 September 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
