Holopedium obvolutum Tiffany 1934
Publication Details
Holopedium obvolutum Tiffany 1934: 19, pl. XV: fig. 373
Published in: Tiffany, L.H. (1934). The plankton algae of the west end of Lake Erie. Contribution. The Ohio State University. The Franz Theodore Stone Laboratory 6: 1-112.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Holopedium is Holopedium geminatum (Lagerheim) Lagerheim.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Microcrocis obvoluta (Tiffany) T.H.Frank & A.G.Landman.
Source of Synonymy
Frank, T.H. & Landmann, A.G. (1988). Morphology and taxonomy of Microcrocis sp. (Chroococcales, Cyanophyta) from Lake Vechten, The Netherlands, with a note on its observed movements. Arch. Hydrobiol./Algolog. Stud. 46-49: 397-410.
Type Information
Type locality: U.S.A.: Ohio: Put-in-Bay Harbor, Lake Erie; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 July 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 October 2024