Cosmarium concinnum (Rabenhorst) Reinsch 1866

Publication Details
Cosmarium concinnum (Rabenhorst) Reinsch 1866: 140, pl. 22: fig. B-I, figs 1-7 formae (sep p. 32, pl 3, figs 1-7)

Published in: Reinsch, P.F. (1866). Die Algenflora des mittleren Theiles von Franken (des Keupergebietes mit den angrenzenden Partien des jurassischen Gebietes) enthaltend die vom Autor bis jetzt in diesen Gebieten beobachteten Susswasseralgen und die Diagnosen und Abbildungen von ein und funfzig vom Autor in diesem gebiete entdeckten neuen Arten und drei neuen Gattungen. Abhandlungen der Naturhistorischen Gesellschaft zu Nürnberg 3(2): 1-238, 13 plates.

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Publication date: November 1866

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cosmarium angulosum var. concinnum (Rabenhorst) West & G.S.West.

Basionym
Euastrum concinnum Rabenhorst

Type Information
Type locality: "In einem Aquarium in meine Zimmer; Alg. Nr. 1303"; (Rabenhorst 1863: 620)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, elegant, harmonious, skilfully put together (Tilmann & al. 2014).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 07 July 2016

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 July 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025

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