Pectinodesmus pectinatus f. tortuosus (Skuja) E.Hegewald 2013
Publication Details
Pectinodesmus pectinatus f. tortuosus (Skuja) E.Hegewald 2013: 151
Published in: Hegewald, E., Bock, C. & Krienitz, L. (2013). A phylogenetic study on Scenedesmaceae with the description of a new species of Pectinodesmus and the new genera Verrucodesmus and Chodatodesmus (Chlorophyta, Chlorophyceae). Fottea 14(2): 149-164.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pectinodesmus is Pectinodesmus pectinatus (Meyen) E.Hegewald, M.Wolf, Al.Keller, Friedl & Krienitz.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Scenedesmus falcatus f. tortuosa Skuja
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pectinate, with narrow close-set divisions like a comb (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 August 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 December 2013
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 December 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025