Oscillatoria confervicola (Dillwyn) C.Agardh, nom. inval. 1812
Publication Details
Oscillatoria confervicola (Dillwyn) C.Agardh, nom. inval. 1812: 37
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1812). Dispositio algarum Sueciae, quam publico examini subjiciunt Carl Adolph Agardh...& Elias Magnus Fries, Smolandus. Die [in handwriting:] xv maji [original April date deleted] mdcccxii. p. iii. h, et l.s. Pars 3. pp. [i], 27-34. Lundae: Litteris Berlingianis.
Request PDFPublication date: 15 May 1812
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oscillatoria is Oscillatoria princeps Vaucher ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Calothrix confervicola C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Basionym
Conferva confervicola Dillwyn
Type Information
Type locality: "In the Sea, adhering to Fuci & Confervae." [Lectotype from Aberystwyth, Cardigan, Wales]; (Dillwyn 1802: pl. 8) Notes: This type locality was first described by Drouet (1973: 164) (Silva et al., 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), based upon the old generic name Conferva & the Latin, colo (I inhabit).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 March 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 30 April 2014
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
