Aegagropila pygmaea K.I.Meyer, nom. illeg. 1927
Publication Details
Aegagropila pygmaea K.I.Meyer, nom. illeg. 1927: 99, figs. 1-5
Published in: Meyer, K.I. (1927). O vodoroslykh severnogo Baykala [About the algae of northern Baikal]. Russkii Arkhiv Protistologii 6(1-4): 93-118, 23 figures. [in Russian with French abstract]
Request PDFPublication date: 1927
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Aegagropila is Aegagropila linnaei Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cladophora kursanovii Skabichevskij.
Type Information
Type locality: Baikal Lake; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pygmy, dwarf (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 August 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
