Cosmarium globosum f. minus Boldt 1888
Publication Details
Cosmarium globosum f. minus Boldt 1888: 16
Published in: Boldt, R. (1888). Desmidieer från Grönland. Bihang til Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 13(Afd. III, 5): 1-48.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Actinotaenium globosum f. minus (Boldt) Kurt Förster ex Compère.
Source of Synonymy
Compère, P. (1976). Observations taxonomiques et nomenclaturales sur quelques phytoflagellates de Belgique. Bulletin Jardin Botanique National Belgique 57: 325-330.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), round like a ball, globose, spherical (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 April 2009 by David John.
Last updated: 27 July 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 December 2024