Microcoleus curvatus Meneghini, nom. inval. 1842
Publication Details
Microcoleus curvatus Meneghini, nom. inval. 1842: 56
Published in: Meneghini, G. (1842). Alghe Italiane e Dalmatiche. Vol. Fascicle I pp. 1-80. Padova [Padua]: Angelo Sicca.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Microcoleus is Microcoleus vaginatus Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lyngbya curvata Rabenhorst ex Gomont.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), curved (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 05 June 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 01 May 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 May 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024