Closterium nodosum Bailey, nom. inval. 1846
Publication Details
Closterium nodosum Bailey, nom. inval. 1846: 127, fig. 3
Published in: Bailey, J.W. (1846). On some new species of American Desmidiaceae, from the Catskill Mountains. American Journal of Science, second series 1: 126-127, 4 figures.
Publication date: May 1846
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Closterium is Closterium lunula Ehrenberg & Hemprich ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), knotted, knobbly (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 October 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 October 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024