Vaucheria crenulata Prescott 1953
Publication Details
Vaucheria crenulata Prescott 1953: 468, pl. II [2]
Published in: Prescott, G. (1953). Preliminary notes of the ecology of freshwater algae in the Arctic slope, Alaska, with descriptions of some new species. American Midland Naturalist 50: 463-473.
Publication date: 1938
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Vaucheria is Vaucheria disperma A.P.de Candolle.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crenulate, having small rounded teeth (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 August 2016
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=85603
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 August 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
