Kentrosphaera minor Borzì 1883
Publication Details
Kentrosphaera minor Borzì 1883: 86
Published in: Borzì, A. (1883). Studi algologici. Saggio di richerche sulla biologia delle Alghe. Fascicolo I. pp. [i]-vi, [i, h.t.], [i]-i 117, [i, cont.], errata slip, IX pls., uncol. liths. by author. Messina: Gaetano Capra e Co. Editori.
Request PDFPublication date: Jan-Jun 1883
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Kentrosphaera is Kentrosphaera facciolaae Borzì.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chlorochytrium facciolae var. minus (Borzì) Bristol.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), smaller, inferior, lesser (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 June 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 September 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 September 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
