Clonothrix fusca Roze 1896

Publication Details
Clonothrix fusca Roze 1896: 330, figs 1-11

Published in: Roze, M.E. (1896). Le Clonothrix un nouveau type générique de Cyanophycées. Journal de Botanique 10(20): 325-330, 11 figs.

Publication date: "16 Octobre 1896"

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Clonothrix.

Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), a sombre brown, but often used to indicate darkness of colour (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 November 2012 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 06 March 2024

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Taxonomic note
Clonothrix fusca Roze 1896, is a filamentous, sheathed, methanotrophic %u03B3-proteobacterium. - (06 March 2024) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 March 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025