Closterium aciculare f. brevius Elenkin 1940
Publication Details
Closterium aciculare f. brevius Elenkin 1940: 181
Published in: Poljansky, V.I. (1940). K flore vodorosley g. Slutska Leningradskoy oblasti [To the algae flora of the city of Slutsk, Leningrad Oblast]. Sporovyye Rasteniya 4: 131-202, 2 figures, 2 plates. [in Russian]
Publication date: 4 March 1940
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Closterium is Closterium lunula Ehrenberg & Hemprich ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), acicular, i.e., narrow, stiff, pointed like a needle (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 November 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 July 2025