Nephrocytium ecdysiscepanum West & G.S.West 1896
Publication Details
Nephrocytium ecdysiscepanum West & G.S.West 1896: 161, no fig.
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1896). On some new and interesting freshwater algae. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society 16: 149-165, 2 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nephrocytium is Nephrocytium agardhianum Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Oonephris obesa (West & G.S.West) Fott.
Source of Synonymy
John, D.M. & Tsarenko, P.M. (2002). Order Chlorococcales. In: The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles. An identification guide to freshwater and terrestrial algae. (John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J. Eds), pp. 327-409. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 01 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 July 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 December 2024
