Pleurocapsa conferta (Kützing) Setchell 1912
Publication Details
Pleurocapsa conferta (Kützing) Setchell 1912: 229
Published in: Setchell, W.A. (1912). Algae novae et minus cognitae, I. University of California Publications in Botany 4(14): 229-268, pls 25-31.
Request PDFPublication date: "May 29, 1912"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurocapsa is Pleurocapsa fuliginosa Hauck.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Entophysalis conferta (Kützing) Drouet & Daily.
Source of Synonymy
Drouet, F. & Daily, W.A. (1948). Nomenclatural transfers among coccoid algae. Lloydia 11: 77-79.
Basionym
Palmella conferta Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Cuxhaven, Niedersachsen, Germany; (Silva & al. 1996: 19)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dense (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 31 August 2007 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 September 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 September 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 November 2024
