Cosmarium elegans J.Roy & Bisset 1894
Publication Details
Cosmarium elegans J.Roy & Bisset 1894: 100, pl. II: fig. 5
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cosmarium tetragonum var. elegans (Roy & Bisset) West & G.S.West.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 May 2009 by David John.
Last updated: 23 May 2009
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David John in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 May 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
