Mougeotia ericetorum (Roth) Hassall 1843
Publication Details
Mougeotia ericetorum (Roth) Hassall 1843: 182
Published in: Hassall, A.H. (1843). Observations on the genus Mougeotia, on two new genera of freshwater Alga, and on Tyndaridea, with descriptions of species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 1 12: 180-188, pl. VII [figs 1-20].
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mougeotia is Mougeotia genuflexa (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Zygogonium ericetorum Kützing.
Basionym
Conferva ericetorum Roth
Type Information
Type locality: auf dem Ammerlande (Duc. Oldenburg); (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 10 February 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 February 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024