Helierella simplex (Meyen) Brébisson 1839

Publication Details
Helierella simplex (Meyen) Brébisson 1839: 271

Published in: Chevalier, C. (1839). Des microscopes et de leur usage: description d'appareils et de procédés nouveaux, suivie d'expériences microscopiques puisées dans les meilleurs ouvrages et les notes de M. Le Baillif, et d'un mémoire sur les diatomées, etc., par M. de Brébisson. Manuel complet du micrographe . pp. [i-ii], [1]-284, 5 pls. Paris: Chez l'auteur; Chez Chrochard, Libraire.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Helierella is Helierella lyngbyi Bory.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Monactinus simplex (Meyen) Corda.

Basionym
Pediastrum simplex Meyen

Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Havel river near Potsdam; (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), simple, undivided, unbranched, of one piece or series, not consisting of several distinct parts (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 December 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 September 2024

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