Euastrum quadratulum F.Gay 1884

Current name:
Cosmarium quadratulum (F.Gay) De Toni
Location: Wetland Mittermoos near Fieberbrunn (Tyrol, Austria) - 01 June 2013. © Wolfgang Bettighofer, www.protisten.de, image under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA)
Publication Details
Euastrum quadratulum F.Gay 1884: 336
Published in: Gay, F. (1884). Essai d'une monographie locale des Conjugées. Montpellier Revue des Sciences Naturelles, série III 3(1): 187-228; 285-335.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Euastrum is Euastrum ansatum Ehrenberg ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cosmarium quadratulum (F.Gay) De Toni.
Source of Synonymy
De Toni, G.B. (1889). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. I. Chlorophyceae. pp. [3]-12, [i]-cxxxix, 1-1315. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 March 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 29 July 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 July 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 July 2025