Tortitaenia closterioides Coesel 2002
Publication Details
Tortitaenia closterioides Coesel 2002: 71, figs 6-11, 16, 17
Published in: Berezovskaya, V.Y. (2019). Species diversity of algae of the Kiev upland Rrivers (Ukraine). Algologia 29(1): 59-76. [in Russian]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tortitaenia is Tortitaenia obscura (Ralfs) Brook.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Closterium tortitaenioides Coesel.
Type Information
Type locality: "Prope urbem Oisterwijk" [The Netherlands]; (Coesel 2002: 71) Notes: "Holotypus (Iconotypus): Figura nostra 6."
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 December 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 December 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 May 2024