Euastrum margaritiferum (Meneghini ex Ralfs) Nägeli 1849
Current name:
Cosmarium margaritiferum Meneghini ex Ralfs
Loch Gower South Ayrshire, Scotland. - 16 April 2009. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Euastrum margaritiferum (Meneghini ex Ralfs) Nägeli 1849: 114, 119
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
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Euastrum is Euastrum ansatum Ehrenberg ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cosmarium margaritiferum Meneghini ex Ralfs.
Source of Synonymy
Johnston, E.T., Lim, P.-E., Buhari, N., Keil, E.J., Djawad, I. & Vis, M.L. (2014). Diversity of freshwater red algae (Rhodophyta) in Malaysia and Indonesia from morphological and molecular data. Phycologia 53(4): 320-341.
Basionym
Cosmarium margaritiferum Meneghini ex Ralfs
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 April 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024