Entothrix grandis Wolle 1877
Publication Details
Entothrix grandis Wolle 1877: 183
Published in: Wolle, F. (1877). Fresh-water algae. III. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 6(35): 181-188.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Entothrix is Entothrix funicularis Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Paralemanea grandis (Wolle) S.Kumano.
Type Information
Type locality: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; (Vis & Sheath 1992: 165) Holotype: Juli 1877; 'in rivulis saxa occupans'; NY; (Vis & Sheath 1992: 165) Notes: stones in shallow rivers (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), large.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 May 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 May 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
