Micractinium pusillum var. longisetum Tiffany & Ahlstrom 1931
Publication Details
Micractinium pusillum var. longisetum Tiffany & Ahlstrom 1931: 460, pl. III [3]: fig. 34
Published in: Tiffany, L.H. & Ahlstrom, E.H. (1931). New and interesting plankton algae from Lake Erie. Ohio Journal of Science 31: 455-467.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Micractinium is Micractinium pusillum Fresenius.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Micractinium pusillum Fresenius.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 21 August 2019
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=58545
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
