Spermosira major Kützing, nom. inval. 1847
Publication Details
Spermosira major Kützing, nom. inval. 1847: 197
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1847). Diagnosen und Bemerkungen zu neuen oder kritischen Algen. Botanische Zeitung 5: 1-5, 22-25, 33-38, 52-55, 164-167, 177-180, 193-198, 219-223.
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A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nodularia spumigena var. major Bornet & Flahault.
Type Information
Type locality: "ad litora maris germanici", (Put, Oost Beveland, Netherlands); (Silva & al. 1996: 70) Notes: This type locality was first described by Drouet (1978: 123) (Silva et al., 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), great.
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 21 March 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 20 July 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 October 2024
