Closterium compactum var. minus Bourrelly 1946
Publication Details
Closterium compactum var. minus Bourrelly 1946: 88, pl. II: fig. 14
Published in: Bourrelly, P. & Leboime, R. (1946). Notes sur quelques algues d’eau douce de Madagascar (Mission H. Humbert 1937). Biologisch Jaarboek, Dodonaea 13: 75-111, 5 pls.
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), compact (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 January 2025
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 July 2025