Placosphaera opaca P.A.Dangeard 1889
Publication Details
Placosphaera opaca P.A.Dangeard 1889: 167, pl. VII [7]: fig. 14
Published in: Dangeard, P.-A. (1889). Mémoire sur les algues. Le Botaniste 1: 127-174.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Placosphaera.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), darkened, dull, not shining, opaque (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 March 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 April 2024
