Chaetomorpha solitaria Skabichevskij 1931
Publication Details
Chaetomorpha solitaria Skabichevskij 1931: 69, 75, no fig.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chaetomorpha is Chaetomorpha melagonium (F.Weber & D.Mohr) Kützing.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: Lake Baikal, Russia; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), alone, by itself, solitary (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 August 2007 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 January 2024
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Nomenclatural note
"The fourth species of this genus, Ch. solitaria Skabltsch., perhaps, is one of the modifications of Chaetocladiella microscopica" (Skabichevskij 1976: 140). - (11 January 2024) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 June 2025