Kirchneriella lunata Schmidle 1893
Publication Details
Kirchneriella lunata Schmidle 1893: 82, pl. III [II?]: figs 1-3
Published in: Schmidle, W. (1893). Beiträge zur Algenflora des Schwartzwaldes und der Rheinebene. Bericht der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Freiburg 7: 68-112, 6 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Kirchneriella is Kirchneriella lunaris (Kirchner) Möbius.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Kirchneriella lunaris (Kirchner) Möbius.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crescent-shaped (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 July 2023
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024