Coelosphaerium naegelianum Unger 1854
Current name:
Woronichinia naegeliana (Unger) Elenkin
Bremerton, Washington, USA; Kitsap Lake, 400x, phase contrast - 12 October 2008. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Coelosphaerium naegelianum Unger 1854: 195, fig. 8
Published in: Unger, F. (1854). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der niedersten. Algenformen nebst Versuchen ihre Entstehung betreffend. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 7(1): 185-196, 1 pl.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Coelosphaerium is Coelosphaerium kuetzingianum Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Woronichinia naegeliana (Unger) Elenkin.
Source of Synonymy
Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (1999). Cyanoprokaryota. 1. Chroococcales. In: Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Begründet von A. Pascher. Band 19/1. (Ettl, H., Gärtner, G., Heynig, H. & Mollenhauer, D. Eds), pp. 1-548. Heidelberg & Berlin: Spektrum, Akademischer Verlag.
Type Information
Type locality: Austria: Graz [Grätz]; (INA 1996) Type: 25.vi.1848; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 September 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 November 2024