Urceolus natans (G.H.Wailes) J.Stein 1976
Publication Details
Urceolus natans (G.H.Wailes) J.Stein 1976: 157
Published in: Stein, J.R. (1976 '1975'). Freshwater algae of British Columbia: the lower Fraser Valley. Syesis 8: 119-184.
Publication date: April 1976
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Urceolus is Urceolus alenizinii Mereschkowsky.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Urceolopsis natans G.H.Wailes
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), swimming, floating on or under the surface of the water (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 November 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 July 2025