Clathrocystis reticulata (Lemmermann) Lemmermann 1903
Current name:
Cyanodictyon reticulatum (Lemmermann) Geitler
Manitoba, Canada; Lugol's, 400x, DIC, Hedy Kling Algal Taxonomy and Ecology Inc. - 04 September 2009. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Clathrocystis reticulata (Lemmermann) Lemmermann 1903: 101
Published in: Lemmermann, E. (1903). Brandenburgische Algen II. Das Phytoplankton des Müggelsees und einiger benachbarter Gewässer. Zeitschrift für Fischerei und deren Hilfswissenschaften 11: 73-123.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Clathrocystis is Clathrocystis aeruginosa (Kützing) Henfrey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cyanodictyon reticulatum (Lemmermann) Geitler.
Basionym
Polycystis reticulata Lemmermann
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Dümmer See, Steinhuder Meer [Lower Saxony, Germany]; (Lemmermann 1898: 154)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), reticulate, netted, marked with a network (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 05 March 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 March 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 May 2024
