Ankistrodesmus convolutus Corda 1838
Current name:
Monoraphidium convolutum (Corda) Komárková-Legnerová
Collected by David John from an animal drinking trough at Llangennith, Gower, South Wales. - 15 September 2010. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Ankistrodesmus convolutus Corda 1838: 197, pl. II [2]: fig. 19
Published in: Corda, J.-A.-C. (1838). Nouvelles observations microscopiques. Almanach de Carlsbad 8: 179-198, pl. II.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ankistrodesmus is Ankistrodesmus fusiformis Corda.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Monoraphidium convolutum (Corda) Komárková-Legnerová.
Type Information
Type locality: "sur les Conferves et sur le bois des vannes de la Teple, dans l'eau chaude, au pied du rocher St. Bernard" [Karlovy Vary, west Bohemia, Czech Republic]; (Corda 1838: 197)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 October 2021
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
