Cephalomonas granulata Higinbotham 1942
Publication Details
Cephalomonas granulata Higinbotham 1942: 688, figs 1-3
Published in: Higinbotham, N. (1942). Cephalomonas, a new genus of the Volvocales. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 69(9): 661-668.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Cephalomonas.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: near Solomons, Calvert County. Maryland, U.S.A.; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: in roadside puddles; herb. New York Botanic garden; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), granulate (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 September 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 05 August 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024