Cosmarium sphagnicola West & G.S.West 1897
Current name:
Cosmarium sphagnicola West & G.S.West
In Sphagnum pool, College Valley Northumberland UK. - 26 October 2012. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Cosmarium sphagnicola West & G.S.West 1897: 486, pl. VI [6]: figs 13, 14 (as 'sphagnicolum')
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1897). A contribution to the freshwater algae of the south of England. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society, London 1897: 467-511.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 October 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024