Tetrastrum anomalum G.M.Smith 1926
Publication Details
Tetrastrum anomalum G.M.Smith 1926: 187, pl. 15: figs. 21-27
Published in: Smith, G.M. (1926). The plankton algae of the Okoboji Region. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 45(3): 156-233, 1 figure, 1 table, 20 plates.
Request PDFPublication date: July 1926
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tetrastrum is Tetrastrum heteracanthum (Nordstedt) Chodat.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Didymogenes anomala (G.M.Smith) Hindák.
Source of Synonymy
Hindák, F. (1974). The chlorococcal algal genus Didymogenes Schmidle 1905. Biologia (Bratislava) 29: 559-570.
Type Information
Type locality: Little Sioux River, Green Slough, Silver Lake; planktonic, Okoboji region, Dickinson County, Iowa, U.S.A.; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), unusual.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 August 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
