Dysphinctium supraconnatum W.B.Turner 1893
Publication Details
Dysphinctium supraconnatum W.B.Turner 1893: 42, pl. IX [9]: fig. 5
Published in: Turner, W.B. (1893 '1892'). Algae aquae dulcis Indiae orientalis. The freshwater algae (principally Desmidieae) of East India. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 25(5): 1-187, 23 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dysphinctium is Dysphinctium meneghinianum Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cosmarium supraconnatum (W.B.Turner) Biswas.
Source of Synonymy
Biswas, K. (1949). Common fresh & brackish water algal flora of India and Burma. Catalogue of Indian Myxophyceae (blue green algae), Chlorophyceae (green algae), Xanthophcyeae (yellow green algae) and Bacilleriophycene [sic] (diatoms). Part II. Records of the Botanical Survey of India 15: i-iii, 1-169.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2009 by David John.
Last updated: 13 July 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 July 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025