Chaetomorpha chelonum Collins 1907

Publication Details
Chaetomorpha chelonum Collins 1907: 198

Published in: Collins, F.S. (1907). Some new green algae. Rhodora 9: 197-202, pl. 76.

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chaetomorpha is Chaetomorpha melagonium (F.Weber & D.Mohr) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Arnoldiella chelonum (Collins) C.Boedeker.

Type Information
Holotype locality: Walnut Lake, Michigan, USA; (Boedeker & al. 2012: 821) Holotype: T.L. Hankinson; on turtle carapaces; NY; 00887601 (Boedeker & al. 2012: 821) Notes: On backs of turtles, Chrysemys marginata and Aromochelys odorata (INA).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 19 July 2012

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 July 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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