Dysphinctium speciosum (P.Lundell) Hansgirg 1888
Publication Details
Dysphinctium speciosum (P.Lundell) Hansgirg 1888: 187, adnot.
Published in: Hansgirg, A. (1888). Prodromus der Algenflora von Böhmen. Erster theil enthaltend die Rhodophyceen, Phaeophyceen und einen Theil der Chlorophyceen. I. Heft. Archiv für die naturwissenschaftliche Landesdurchforschung von Böhmen 6(5): [1]-288.
Request PDFType 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 speciosum P.Lundell.
Source of Synonymy
Kouwets, F.A.C. (1999). A check-list of desmids (Chlorophyta, Zygnemaphyceae) of France. Patrimoines Natureles 41: 1-148.
Basionym
Cosmarium speciosum P.Lundell
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), showy, splendid (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 May 2009 by David John.
Last updated: 10 September 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 September 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
