Ecballocystis fluitans F.E.Fritsch 1933
Publication Details
Ecballocystis fluitans F.E.Fritsch 1933: 196, figs 1-3
Published in: Fritsch, F.E. (1933). Contribution to our knowledge of British Algae V. Journal of Botany 71: 187-196.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ecballocystis is Ecballocystis pulvinata Bohlin.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), floating, swimming (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 November 2018
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Taxonomic note
"Requires further investigation." (John & Tsarenko 2011: 415). - (26 January 2015) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 June 2025
