Compsopogon occidentalis Tracanna, nom. inval. 1980
Publication Details
Compsopogon occidentalis Tracanna, nom. inval. 1980: 35, pl. 1 [24 figs]
Published in: Tracanna, B.C. (1980 '1979'). Contribución al conocimiento de las algas de Noroeste Argentino. II. Compsopogon occidentalis sp. nov. (Rhodophyta). 35(2): 35-37, 1 pl. [24 figs].
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Compsopogon is Compsopogon caeruleus (Balbis ex C.Agardh) Montagne.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), western.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 01 December 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 December 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 December 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 January 2025
