Batrachospermum transitorium S.Xie & Z.Shi 2005

Publication Details
Batrachospermum transitorium S.Xie & Z.Shi 2005: 208, fig. 3

Published in: Xie, S.-L. & Shi, Z. (2005). Three new species of Batrachospermum Roth (Batrachospermaceae, Rhodophyta) in China. Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology 23(2): 204-209, 3 figs.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Batrachospermum is Conferva gelatinosa Linnaeus.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Kumanoa transitoria (S.Xie & Z.Shi) F.R.Nan, J.Feng & S.L.Xie.

Source of Synonymy
Nan, F.R., Feng, J. & Xie, S.L. (2015). Phylogenetic analysis of genus Kumanoa based on chloroplast psaA and psbA genes. Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica 39(1): 155-163.

Type Information
China: Guangdong: Lechang;

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 10 October 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 15 April 2022

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Taxonomic note
See Vis & Necchi (2021: 215). - (15 April 2022) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025