Mesotaenium berggrenii var. alaskanum Kol 1942
Publication Details
Mesotaenium berggrenii var. alaskanum Kol 1942: 25, pl. 3: figs 32, 39-57; pl. 4: figs 3, 11, 12, 16-19; pl. 5: fig. 8 (as 'alaskana')
Published in: Kol, E. (1942). The snow and ice algae of Alaska. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 101(16): 1-36, 6 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mesotaenium is Mesotaenium endlicherianum Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ancylonema alaskanum (Kol) L.Procházková & Remias.
Source of Synonymy
Procházková, L., Řezanka, T., Nedvalová, L. & Remias, D. (2021). Unicellular versus Filamentous: The Glacial Alga Ancylonema alaskana comb. et stat. nov. and its Ecophysiological Relatedness to Ancylonema nordenskioeldii (Zygnematophyceae, Streptophyta). Microorganisms 9(5): article 1103 [1-18], 6 figures, 2 tables.
Type Information
Syntype localities: [various glaciers in Alaska, USA]; (Kol 1942: 26)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 June 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 October 2024
