Aphanocapsa castagnei (Kützing) Rabenhorst 1865

Publication Details
Aphanocapsa castagnei (Kützing) Rabenhorst 1865: 50

Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1865). Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio II. Algas phycochromaceas complectens. pp. 1-319, 71 figs. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Apud Eduardum Kummerum.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Aphanocapsa is Aphanocapsa parietina Nägeli.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Aphanothece castagnei (Kützing) Rabenhorst.

Source of Synonymy
Rabenhorst, L. (1865). Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio II. Algas phycochromaceas complectens. pp. 1-319, 71 figs. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Apud Eduardum Kummerum.

Basionym
Palmella castagnei Kützing

Type Information
Type locality: Aix-en-Provence, Bouches du Rhône, France; (Silva & al. 1996: 25)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 29 January 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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