Kirchneriella obesa (West) West & G.S.West 1894
Current name:
Kirchneriella obesa (West) West & G.S.West
Gibbs Lake, Washington, USA; 400x, DIC - 25 April 2009. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Kirchneriella obesa (West) West & G.S.West 1894: 16
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1894). New British freshwater algae. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society 1894: 1-17.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Kirchneriella is Kirchneriella lunaris (Kirchner) Möbius.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Selenastrum obesum West
Type Information
Type locality: Lake District: Bowness; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024