Ankistrodesmus falcatus f. terrestris Bristol 1920
Publication Details
Ankistrodesmus falcatus f. terrestris Bristol 1920: 49, 74, fig. 2
Published in: Bristol, B.M. (1920). On the alga-flora of some desiccated English soil. Annals of Botany 34: 35-80.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ankistrodesmus is Ankistrodesmus fusiformis Corda.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Monoraphidium terrestre (Bristol) Krienitz & Klein.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), shaped like a sickle.
Created: 25 April 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 21 October 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 October 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
