Atractomorpha porcata L.R.Hoffman 1984
Publication Details
Atractomorpha porcata L.R.Hoffman 1984: 226, figs. 1-67
Published in: Hoffman, L.R. (1984). Atractomorpha porcata sp. nov., a new member of the Sphaeropleaceae (Chlorophyceae) from California. Journal of Phycology 20: 225-236.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Atractomorpha is Atractomorpha echinata L.R.Hoffmann.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Isotype: UTEX; LB 2348 (Hoffman 1984: 228)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), ridged (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 May 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 May 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024