Closterium littorale F.Gay 1884
Publication Details
Closterium littorale F.Gay 1884: 75, pl. II [2]: fig. 17
Published in: Gay, F (1884). Essai d'une monographie locale des Conjugées. pp. 1-112, IV pls. Montpellier: Boehm et Fils.
Request PDFPublication date: February 1884
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
Type locality: "Fossés et mares de Lattes et de Villeneuve-les-Maguelone. Mai-juin." [environs de Monpellier, France]; (Gay 1884: 75)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pertaining to the shore (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 December 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 December 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 January 2025
