Dictyosphaerium ehrenbergianum Nägeli 1849
Publication Details
Dictyosphaerium ehrenbergianum Nägeli 1849: 74, pl. II: E
Published in: Nägeli, C. (1849). Gattungen einzelliger Algen, physiologisch und systematisch bearbeitet. Neue Denkschriften der Allg. Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 10(7): i-viii, 1-139, pls I-VIII.
Publication date: before July 1849
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Dictyosphaerium.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Switzerland: Zurich; (INA 1996) Holotype: Nageli 1849: 72, Pl. II E: Strain CCAP 222/1A, cryopreserved at the Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa, Oban, Scotland (epitype) (Bock et al. 2011: 640) Notes: Epitype: Krienitz et al. (2010: 560).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), named for a person with the surname Ehrenberg, for algae generally Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795-1876).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 November 2024