Nephroselmis minuta (N.Carter) Butcher 1959
Publication Details
Nephroselmis minuta (N.Carter) Butcher 1959: 37
Published in: Butcher, R.W. (1959). An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. Part I: Introduction and Chlorophyceae. Fisheries Investigations, London, series IV 1: 1-74, 15 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nephroselmis is Nephroselmis olivacea F.Stein.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Heteromastix minuta N.Carter
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small; minute (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 May 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 March 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 March 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024