Calothrix minuta A.W.Bennett 1888
Publication Details
Calothrix minuta A.W.Bennett 1888: 4, pl. I: fig. 11
Published in: Bennett, A.W. (1888). Fresh-water Algæ (including Chlorophyllaceous Protophyta) of the English Lake District. II. With descriptions of a new genus and five new species. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society, series 2 8(1): 1, plate 1.
Publication date: 1888
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Calothrix is Calothrix confervicola C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small; minute (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 14 August 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 August 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 August 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 May 2024