Leptocystinema kinahanii W.Archer 1858
Current name:
Gonatozygon kinahanii (W.Archer) Rabenhorst
Showing chloroplast details and terminal vacuole. Sphagnum bog near Lough Gouragh, Hags Glen, Co Kerry, Ireland. - 26 June 2013. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Leptocystinema kinahanii W.Archer 1858: 250, pl. 21: figs. 1-4 (as 'Kinahani')
Published in: Archer, W. (1858). Supplementary catalogue of Desmidiaceae found in the neighbourhood of Dublin with description and figures of a proposed new genus and of four new species. Proceedings of the Natural History Review 5: 234-263, plate 21.
Publication date: 1858
Type Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Leptocystinema.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gonatozygon kinahanii (W.Archer) Rabenhorst.
Source of Synonymy
Rabenhorst, L. (1868). Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio III. Algae chlorophyllophyceas, melanophyceas et rhodophyceas complectens. pp. i-xx, 1-461, 51 figs. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Apud Eduardum Kummerum.
Eponomy
Named for J.R. Kinahan
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 April 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 01 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 December 2024