Coelastrum octaëdricum Skuja 1948
Current name:
Coelastrum microporum var. octaëdricum (Skuja) Sodomková
Location: Lake Fuhlensee near Schilksee (Kiel, Germany) - 01 February 2017. © Wolfgang Bettighofer, www.protisten.de, image under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA)
Publication Details
Coelastrum octaëdricum Skuja 1948: 140, pl. XVI [16]: figs 9-12
Published in: Skuja, H. (1948). Taxonomie des Phytoplanktons einiger Seen in Uppland, Schweden. Symbolae Botanicae Upsalienses 9(3): 1-399, 39 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Coelastrum is Coelastrum sphaericum Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Coelastrum microporum var. octaëdricum (Skuja) Sodomková.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 January 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 November 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 November 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 June 2025
