Closterium subcostatum Alcorn, nom. illeg. 1940
Publication Details
Closterium subcostatum Alcorn, nom. illeg. 1940: 48
Published in: Alcorn, G.D. (1940). Preliminary list of desmids of the Pacific Northwest, with descriptions of some new forms. Occasional Papers Department of Biology College of Puget Sound 10: 44-69, 8 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Closterium is Closterium lunula Ehrenberg & Hemprich ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Closterium tacomense Prescott.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 21 December 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 December 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 December 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024