Batrachospermum theaquum Entwisle & Foard 1997
Publication Details
Batrachospermum theaquum Entwisle & Foard 1997: 357, fig 12 A-G; fig. 13 A-D
Published in: Entwisle, T.J. & Foard, H.J. (1997). Batrachospermum (Batrachospermales, Rhodophyta) in Australia and New Zealand: new taxa and emended circumscriptions in sections Aristata, Batrachospermum, Turfosa and Virescentia. Australian Systematic Botany 10(3): 331-380, 22 figs, 1 table .
Publication date: 1997
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Batrachospermum is Conferva gelatinosa Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nothocladus theaquus (Entwisle & Foard) Entwisle & Vis.
Type Information
Type locality: Australia: New South Wales: Gordon, Middle Harbour, Sydney; (Entwisle & Foard 1997: 357) Holotype: A.H.S. Lucas; i.1913; NSW; 287958 (Vis & Necchi 2021: 251) Notes: The original paper has "Holotype.... (NSW A008816); iso: NSW A008817, NSW A008818, NSW A008819."
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024