Cosmarium ellipsoideum f. minus Raciborski 1885
Publication Details
Cosmarium ellipsoideum f. minus Raciborski 1885: (8), pl. 1, fig. 9 (as 'f. minor')
Published in: Raciborski, M. (1885). Opisy nowych desmidyjów polskich. De nonnullis Desmidiaceis novis vel minus cognitis quae in Polonia inventae sunt. Pamietnik Akademii Umiejetnosci W Krakowie Wydzial Matematyczno-Przyrodniczy 10: 57-100, 5 pls [I-V, also as X-XIV].
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cosmarium contractum var. minutum (Delponte) Coesel.
Source of Synonymy
Kouwets, F.A.C. (1999). A check-list of desmids (Chlorophyta, Zygnemaphyceae) of France. Patrimoines Natureles 41: 1-148.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 01 April 2009 by David John.
Last updated: 13 June 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 June 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025