Ankistrodesmus curvulus J.H.Belcher & Swale 1962
Publication Details
Ankistrodesmus curvulus J.H.Belcher & Swale 1962: 128, fig. 1 B
Published in: Belcher, J.H. & Swale, E.M.F. (1962). Culture studies on Ankistrodesmus and some similar genera. 1. Some less common and new British species. British Phycological Bulletin 2: 126-132.
Type 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 Monoraphidium convolutum (Corda) Komárková-Legnerová.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), slightly curved.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 01 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 February 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 February 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024