Cosmarium dichotomum Coesel & M.Dingley 2005
Publication Details
Cosmarium dichotomum Coesel & M.Dingley 2005: 38, fig. 9, 10
Published in: Coesel, P.F.M. & Dingley, M. (2005). Taxonomic and biogeographical notes on North Australian desmids. Systematics and Geography of Plants 75: 35-50, 41 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Australia: Northern Territory: Fogg Dam (12 33 54S, 131 18 08E);
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dichotomous, having divisions always in pairs (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 March 2016 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 01 October 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
