Codosiga pulcherrima H.J.Clark 1866
Publication Details
Codosiga pulcherrima H.J.Clark 1866: 228, no fig.
Published in: Clark, H.J. (1866). On the structure and habits of Anthophysa Mülleri Bory, one of the sedentary monadiform Protozoa. American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series 42: 223-230.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Codosiga.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Common on fresh-water weeds about Cambridge." [Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA]; (Clark 1866: 228)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very beautiful.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 August 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 August 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
