Tetraselmis inconspicua Butcher 1959
Publication Details
Tetraselmis inconspicua Butcher 1959: 70, pl. X [10]: 17; pl. XI [11]: 14; pl. XIII [13]: 1
Published in: Butcher, R.W. (1959). An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. Part I: Introduction and Chlorophyceae. Fisheries Investigations, London, series IV 1: 1-74, 15 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tetraselmis is Tetraselmis cordiformis (H.J.Carter) F.Stein.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Essex rivers: Crouch, colne and Blackwater river from tidal pools 12-32 ppt; (INA 1996) Notes: INA: [illustrations all from River Roach, Paglesham, Essex]
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 April 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 November 2024
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Habitat note
Tidal pools 12-33 ppt. - (21 November 2024) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 March 2025