Arthrodesmus incus Hassall ex Ralfs 1848
Current name:
Staurodesmus incus (Hassall ex Ralfs) Teiling
Teal Lake, Washington, USA; 400x, DIC - 25 June 2008. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Arthrodesmus incus Hassall ex Ralfs 1848: 118, pl. XX [20]: fig 4 a-g (as 'Incus')
Published in: Ralfs, J. (1848). The British Desmidieae The drawings by Edward Jenner, A.L.S. pp. [i]-xxii, [i], [1]-226, 35 pls. London: Reeve, Benham & Reeve, King William Street, Strand.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 Jan 1848
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Arthrodesmus is Arthrodesmus convergens Ehrenberg ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurodesmus incus (Hassall ex Ralfs) Teiling.
Source of Synonymy
Teiling, E. (1967). The desmid genus Staurodesmus. A taxonomic study. Arkiv för Botanik 6: 467-629.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 December 2024
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 December 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025
