Batrachospermum turgidum Kumano 1982
Publication Details
Batrachospermum turgidum Kumano 1982: 291, figs. 2 A-L, 3
Published in: Kumano, S. (1982). Four taxa of the sections Moniliformia, Hybrida and Setacea of the genus Batrachospermum (Rhodophyta, Nemalionales) from temperate Japan. Japanese Journal of Phycology 30: 289-296.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Batrachospermum is Conferva gelatinosa Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Visia turgida (Kumano) Necchi & A.S.GarcĂa.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: Mie Pref.: Gozaisho Dake: Kita Dani; (Kumano 1982: 291) Holotype: R. Seto; 11.v.1958; TNS; AL 169087 (Vis & Necchi 2021: 291) Notes: Isotype: TNS-AL 169221 (Vis & Necchi 2021: 323).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024