Cosmarium protuberans var. sumatranum A.M.Scott & Prescott 1961
Publication Details
Cosmarium protuberans var. sumatranum A.M.Scott & Prescott 1961: 66, pl. 32: fig. 18
Published in: Scott, A.M. & Prescott, G.W. (1961). Indonesian desmids. Hydrobiologia 17(1/2): 1-132, pls 1-63.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cosmarium clepsydra var. sumatranum (A.M.Scott & Prescott) G.J.P.Ramos & C.W.N.Moura.
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), bulging, swollen (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 December 2018 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 June 2020
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=170899
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
