Ophiocytium parvulum (Perty) A.Braun 1855
Current name:
Ophiocytium parvulum (Perty) A.Braun
Stacked BF images. Yardley Chase, Northamptonshire, UK. - 06 September 2010. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Ophiocytium parvulum (Perty) A.Braun 1855: 55
Published in: Braun, A. (1855). Algarum unicellularium genera nova et minus cognita praemissis observationibus de algis unicellularibus in genere. pp. [1]-114, 6 pls. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: apud W. Engelmann.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ophiocytium is Ophiocytium apiculatum Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Brochidium parvulum Perty
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 April 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
