Closterium variabile A.J.Brook 1995
Publication Details
Closterium variabile A.J.Brook 1995: 384, figs 1: 1-10; 2: 1-12; 3: 1-10; 4
Published in: Brook, A.J. (1995). Closterium variabile sp. nov., (Zygnemaphyceae), a desmid new to science from Bedfordshire, England; and comments on C. sphaerosporum (West) nov. comb.. The Quekett Journal of Microscopy 37: 384-391, 4 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Closterium is Closterium lunula Ehrenberg & Hemprich ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: New Wavendon Heath, Bedfordshire, England; (Brook 1995: 384)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), variable (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 September 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 September 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 March 2025
