Micrasterias truncata var. bahusiensis Wittrock 1869
Publication Details
Micrasterias truncata var. bahusiensis Wittrock 1869: 9, fig. 2
Published in: Wittrock, V.B. (1869). Anteckningar om Scandinavins Desmidiaceer. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientarum Upsaliensis, series 3 7(III): 1-28.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Micrasterias is Micrasterias furcata C.Agardh ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), truncate, i.e., ending very abruptly as if cut straight across (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 November 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 November 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024