Paralemanea catenata (Kützing) M.L.Vis & Sheath 1992

Current name: Paralemanea catenata (Kützing) M.L.Vis & Sheath
prox. Part of corticated axial filamebt indicating pit connection. Collected by Lydia King, River Dreisam, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany. - 13 May 2016. C.F.Carter (chris.carter at 6cvw.freeuk.com)

Publication Details
Paralemanea catenata (Kützing) M.L.Vis & Sheath 1992: 177, fig. 11

Published in: Vis, M.L. & Sheath, R.G. (1992). Systematics of the freshwater red algal family Lemaneaceae in North America. Phycologia 31(2): 164-179, 14 figures, 4 tables.

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Publication date: 1992

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Paralemanea is Lemanea nodosa Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Lemanea catenata Kützing

Type Information
Type locality: "Rheingegend" [France or Germany]; (INA 1996) Type: L; 941.149...343 (Sánchez & Vázquez 1990: 165) Notes: 'In Galliae, Germaniae occidentalis fluviis' (Vis & Sheath, 1992).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), chained, chain-like (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

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

Last updated: 01 June 2025

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 June 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 June 2025