Placoma fluviatilis (C.Agardh) Umezaki & M.Watanabe, nom. inval. 1999
Publication Details
Placoma fluviatilis (C.Agardh) Umezaki & M.Watanabe, nom. inval. 1999: 351 (as 'fluviatilis')
Published in: Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (1999 '1998'). Cyanoprokaryota. 1. Chroococcales. In: Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Begründet von A. Pascher. Band 19/1. (Ettl, H., Gärtner, G., Heynig, H. & Mollenhauer, D. Eds), pp. 1-548. Heidelberg & Berlin: Spektrum, Akademischer Verlag.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Placoma is Placoma vesiculosa Schousboe ex Bornet & Thuret.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Oncobyrsa fluviatilis C.Agardh.
Basionym
Oncobyrsa fluviatilis C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad Carlsbad in fluvio Tepl." [Teplá River, Karlovy Vary, Bohemia, Czech Republic]; (Agardh 1827: 629) Type: LD?; Herb. alg Agardh
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 14 August 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 16 March 2021
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Nomenclatural note
Komárek & Anagnostidis (1999: 351) also give the combining authorities as Umezaki & M.Watanabe (1994) but this combination was not made by these authors. - (15 February 2021) - M.D. Guiry
Taxonomic note
Komárek & Anagnostidis (1999: 351) list this species as an "unrevised European Species" - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 July 2025