Cosmarium blacklochense D.B.Williamson 2018
Current name:
Cosmarium blacklochense D.B.Williamson
Principal views. Black Loch, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland - 20 February 2019. C.F.Carter (chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Cosmarium blacklochense D.B.Williamson 2018: 301, figs 1, 2
Published in: Williamson, D.B. (2018). Cosmarium blacklochense spec. nov. A new desmid species from Scotland. Quekett Journal of Microscopy 43: 301-303, 2 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
Type locality: "Black Loch, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland"; (Williamson 2018: 301) Notes: "Holotype: Figure 1 - A preserved sample dated 29.6.18 has been deposited at The Natural History Museum, London SW7 SBD; Bar code BM10773503" (Williamson 2018: 303)." The material was collected by Dr C. Carter on 29 June 2018.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 February 2019 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 February 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024