Closterium anguineum D.B.Williamson 1996
Publication Details
Closterium anguineum D.B.Williamson 1996: 284, figs 1, 2
Published in: Williamson, D.B. (1996). Closterium anguineum spec. nov. (Zygnemaphyceae), a new desmid from Sutherland. Botanical Journal of Scotland 48: 281-285.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Closterium is Closterium lunula Ehrenberg & Hemprich ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Roadside quarry on A'Mhoine, northern Sutherland, Scotland; (Williamson 1996: 284) Holotype: Fig. 1(3); reference material at BM (epitype) Ian Evans & Pat Evans; 21.x.1995; BM; (Williamson 1996: 284)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 December 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024