Ankistrodesmus pfitzeri (Schröder) G.S.West 1904
Publication Details
Ankistrodesmus pfitzeri (Schröder) G.S.West 1904: 224
Published in: West, G.S. (1904). A treatise on the British freshwater algae Cambridge Biological Series. pp. i-xv, 1-372. Cambridge: At the University Press.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ankistrodesmus is Ankistrodesmus fusiformis Corda.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Quadrigula pfitzeri (Schröder) G.M.Smith.
Source of Synonymy
Smith, G.M. (1918). A second list of algae found in Wisconsin lakes. Transactions of the Wisconsin Acadademy of Science, Arts and Letters 19: 614-654.
Basionym
Rhaphidium pfitzeri Schröder
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 07 November 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024
