Closterium capillare Delponte 1878
Publication Details
Closterium capillare Delponte 1878: 110; pl. XVIII, fig. 15-19
Published in: Delponte, G.B. (1877 '1878'). Specimen Desmidiacearum subalpinarum. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, serie 2 30: 1-186, pls I-XXI.
Publication date: 1877
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Closterium is Closterium lunula Ehrenberg & Hemprich ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Italy: Lago di Candia nel Canavese;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), capillary, hair-like, thread-like (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 01 December 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 06 March 2016
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024