Arthrodesmus luna (Corda) Corda, nom. inval. 1840
Publication Details
Arthrodesmus luna (Corda) Corda, nom. inval. 1840: 210
Published in: Corda, A.C.J. (1840). Observations microscopiques sur les animacules des eaux et des thermes de Carlsbad. Alman. Carlsbad 10: 186-221, VI pl. [= 47 fig.].
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Arthrodesmus is Arthrodesmus convergens Ehrenberg ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Basionym
Scenedesmus luna Corda
Type Information
Type locality: Carlsbad [Karlovy Vary, west Bohemia, Czech Republic]; (Corda 1838: 179)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), the moon (Dawes & Mathieson 2008).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 June 2013 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 04 August 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024