Tetrapedia kirchneri Lemmermann 1900
Publication Details
Tetrapedia kirchneri Lemmermann 1900: 24
Published in: Lemmermann, E. (1900). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Planktonalgen. III. Neue Schwebalgen aus der Umgegend von Berlin. Berichte der deutsche botanischen Gesellschaft 18: 24-32.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tetrapedia is Tetrapedia gothica Reinsch.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lemmermannia tetrapedia (Kirchner) Lemmermann.
Source of Synonymy
Bock, C., Luo, W., Kusber, W.-H., Hegewald, E., Pazoutová, M. & Krienitz, L. (2013). Classification of crucigenoid algae: phylogenetic position of the reinstated genus Lemmermannia, Tetrastrum spp. Crucigenia tetrapedia, and C. lauternornii (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). Journal of Phycology 49(2): 329-339.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 05 July 2013 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 November 2024