Astasia cylindrica Pringsheim, nom. illeg. 1942

Publication Details
Astasia cylindrica Pringsheim, nom. illeg. 1942: 178, fig. 4

Published in: Pringsheim, E.G. (1942). Contributions to our knowledge of saprophytic algae and Flagellata III. Astasia, Distigma, Menoidium and Rhabdomonas. New Phytologist 41(3): 171-205, 20 figs.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Astasia is Astasia limpida Dujardin.

Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.

Type Information
Type locality: "Material from the lacustrine chalk of the 'Mittersee' above Lunz." [Austria]; (Pringsheim 1942: 179)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cylindrical.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 17 December 2002 by Andy Taylor.

Last updated: 02 November 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 November 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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