Characiopsis acuta (A.Braun) Borzì 1895
Publication Details
Characiopsis acuta (A.Braun) Borzì 1895: 153
Published in: Borzí, A. (1895). Studi algologici: saggio di richerche sulla biologia delle alghe. Fasc. II. pp. [121]-378, pls X-XXXI. Palermo: Alberto Reber Libreria Carlo Clausen.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Characiopsis is Characiopsis minuta (A.Braun) Borzì.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Characium acutum A.Braun
Type Information
Type locality: Friburgi Brisgoviae, Bot. Garden; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), acute, pointed; i.e. narrowing gradually and making an angle of less than 90° (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 20 July 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
