Hydrurus foetidus (Villars) Trevisan 1848
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Chrysophyceae
Order Hydrurales
Family Hydruraceae
Genus Hydrurus
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Plate from Rostafinski (1882). Courtesy of Dag Klaveness.. 08 Oct 2018. Dag Klaveness. © Out of copyright.
Young growth on Paralemania, collected by Lydia King, River Dreisam, Germany.. 06 May 2016. C.F.Carter. © C.F.Carter(chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com.
Dark field. Young growth on Paralemania, collected by Lydia King, River Dreisam, Germany.. 06 May 2016. C.F.Carter. © C.F.Carter(chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com.
Young growth on Paralemania, collected by Lydia King, River Dreisam, Germany.. 06 May 2016. C.F.Carter. © C.F.Carter(chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com.
Red-cyan 3D anaglyph. Young growth on Paralemania, collected by Lydia King, River Dreisam, Germany.. 06 May 2016. C.F.Carter. © C.F.Carter(chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com.
Dark field Red-cyan 3D anaglyph. Young growth on Paralemania, collected by Lydia King, River Dreisam, Germany. 06 May 2016. C.F.Carter. © C.F.Carter(chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com.
Lago Ausente, Spain 2011, Ignacio Bárbara. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).
Lago Ausente, Spain 2011, Ignacio Bárbara. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).
Lago Ausente, Spain 2011, Ignacio Bárbara. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).
Lago Ausente, Spain 2011, Ignacio Bárbara. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).
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Hydrurus foetidus (Villars) Trevisan In flowing water. Near Snaefellsjökul, NW Iceland.
© C.F. Carter (Chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication details
Hydrurus foetidus (Villars) Trevisan 1848: 75
Published in: Trevisan, V.B.A. (1848). Saggio di una monografia delle Alghe Coccotalle. pp. 1-112. Padova [Padua]: coi tipi del seminario. Download PDF
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hydrurus is Hydrurus vaucheri C.Agardh.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Conferva foetida Villars
Type information
Type locality: Dauphiné, France [a former province in southeastern France, the extent of which approximated to that of the present départments of Isère, Drôme, and Hautes-Alpes] (Villars 1789: title).
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Conferva foetida Villars 1789
Carrodorus foetidus (Villars) S.F.Gray 1821
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Hydrurus vaucheri C.Agardh 1824
Habitat notes
Geographically widespread alga common in mountains streams in early spring and also in lowland rivers at latitudes where seasonal conditions are appropriate for this cold-water species (Klaveness et al. 2011; Klaveness 2017). - (3 Nov 2011) - Wendy Guiry
General environment
This is a freshwater species.
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Key references
Bourrelly, P. (1957). Recherches sur les Chrysophycées. Morphologie, phylogénie, systématique. Revue Algologique: Mémoire Hors-Série 1: [1]-412.
Hirose, H., Yamagishi, T. & Akiyama, M. (1977). Illustrations of the Japanese fresh-water algae. pp. [8 col. pls], [1]-933, 244 pls in text. Tokyo: Uchida Rokakuho Publishing Co., Ltd. [in Japanese]
Klaveness, D., Brate, J., Patil, V., Shalchian-Tabrizi, K., Kluge, R., Gislerod, H.R. & Jakobsen, K.S. (2011). The 18S and 28S rDNA identity and phylogeny of the common lotic chrysophyte Hydrurus foetidus. European Journal of Phycology 46(3): 282-291.
Kristiansen, J. & Preisig, H.R. (2001). Encyclopedia of Chrysophyte genera. Bibliotheca Phycologica 110: 1-260.
Kristiansen, J. & Preisig, H.R. (2011). Phylum Chrysophyta (Golden Algae). In: The freshwater algal flora of the British Isles. An identification guide to freshwater and terrestrial algae. Second edition. (John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J. Eds), pp. 281-317. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Pfister, P. (1992). Artenspektrum des Algenaufwuchses in 2 Tiroler Bergbachen -Teil 1: Cyanophyceae, Chrysophyceae, Chlorophyceae, Rhodophyceae Phytobenthos communities from 2 Tyrolean mountain streams. Part 1: Cyanophyceae, Chrysophyceae, Chlorophyceae, Rhodophyceae. Algological Studies 65: 43-61. [in German, English abstract]
Rostafinski, J. (1883). Hydrurus i jego pokrewienstwo. Monografija. Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzen Wydzialu Matematyczno-Przyrodniczego Akademii Umiejetnosci w Krakowie 10: 60-86, 1 pl.
Skuja, H. (1934 '1933'). Beitrag zur Algenflora Lettlands. I. Acta Horti Botanici Universitatis Latviensis 7: 25-85, 119 figs.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 01 November 2019 by M.D. Guiry
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References
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Hoffman, L.R., Vesk, M. & Pickett-Heaps, J.D. (1986). The cytology and ultrastructure of zoospores of Hydrurus foetidus (Chrysophyceae). Nordic Journal of Botany 6: 105-122.
Klaveness, D. & Lindstrøm, E.-A. (2011). Hydrurus foetidus (Chromista, Chrysophyceae): A large freshwater chromophyte alga in laboratory culture. . Phycological Research 59: 105-112.
Klaveness, D. (2012). En kuldekjær biofilm-regissør Hydrurus foetidus. Biolog, Oslo 30(3): 20-26.
Klaveness, D. (2017). Hydrurus foetidus (Chrysophyceae) - an inland macroalga with potential. Journal of Applied Phycology 29: 1485-1491. [in English]
Klaveness, D. (2017). Hydrurus foetidus (Chrysophyceae)—an inland macroalga with potential. Journal of Applied Phycology 29: 1485-1491, 7 figs.
Klaveness, D. (2019). Hydrurus foetidus (Chrysophyceae): an update and request for observations (Note). Algae. An International Journal of Algal Research 34(1): 1-5.
Klaveness, D., Brate, J., Patil, V., Shalchian-Tabrizi, K., Kluge, R., Gislerod, H.R. & Jakobsen, K.S. (2011). The 18S and 28S rDNA identity and phylogeny of the common lotic chrysophyte Hydrurus foetidus. European Journal of Phycology 46(3): 282-291.
Krizmanic, J., Subakov-Simic, G. & Karadzic, V. (2008). Supplementary notes on the distribution of Hydrurus foetidus (Vill.) Trevisan (Chrysophyta) in Serbia. Archives for Biological Sciences, Belgrade 60(2): 13-14.
Sauvageau, C. (1895). Sur la présence de l'Hydrurus foetidus à Lyon. Journal de Botanique 9: 129-134.
Vesk, M., Hoffman, L.R. & Pickett-Heaps, J.D. (1984). Mitosis and cell division in Hydrurus foetidus (Chrysophyceae). Journal of Phycology 20: 461-470.
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