Tetradinium simplex Prescott 1949
Publication Details
Tetradinium simplex Prescott 1949: 89, pl. 2: figs 13, 14
Published in: Prescott, G., Silva, H. & Wade, W. (1949). New or otherwise interesting fresh-water algae from North America. Hydrobiologia 2: 84-91, 2 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tetradinium is Tetradinium javanicum G.A.Klebs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "On filamentous algae in shallow water of an acid pond Douglas Lake, Cheboygan County, Michigan. July, 1947" [USA]; (Prescott & al. 1949: 89)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), simple, undivided, unbranched, of one piece or series, not consisting of several distinct parts (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 07 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 23 November 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
