Scopulonema aurantiacum (Geitler) Geitler 1942
Publication Details
Scopulonema aurantiacum (Geitler) Geitler 1942
Published in: Geitler, L. (1942). Schizophyta: Klasse Schizophyceae. In: Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien, Sweite Auflage. (Engler, A. & Prantl, K. Eds) Vol.1b, pp. 1-232. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Scopulonema is Scopulonema hansgirgianum Ercegovic.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pleurocapsa aurantiaca Geitler.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum. pp. Website. Berkeley: University of California.
Basionym
Pleurocapsa aurantiaca Geitler
Type Information
Austria: Wachau.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), orange-red.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 October 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 24 May 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 May 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 October 2024