Cystopleura argus (Ehrenberg) Kuntze 1891

Epithemia argus (Ehrenberg) Kützing

Current name: Epithemia argus (Ehrenberg) Kützing
Collected by Gareth Farr, wet rocks, Wales - 27 July 2019. C.F.Carter(chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)

Publication Details
Cystopleura argus (Ehrenberg) Kuntze 1891: 891

Published in: Kuntze, O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum. Pars II. pp. 375-1011. Leipzig, London, Milano, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. A. Schechert, Charles Klincksierck.

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Publication date: 5 Nov 1891

Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Epithemia argus (Ehrenberg) Kützing.

Basionym
Eunotia argus Ehrenberg

Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latinised), Latinised form of the Greek, argos, white; the hundred-eyed keeper of Io, killed by Mercury at the command of Jupiter (Smith & Lockwood 1933).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 07 June 2009 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 19 May 2013

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 May 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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