Cosmarium subcostatum var. minus (West & G.S.West) Kurt Förster 1981
Current name:
Cosmarium subcostatum var. minus (West & G.S.West) Kurt Förster
Loch Eishort (Ramasaig), Isle of Skye, Scotland. - 15 June 2008. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Cosmarium subcostatum var. minus (West & G.S.West) Kurt Förster 1981: 242
Published in: Förster, K. (1981). Revision und Validierung von Desmidiaceen-Namen aus früheren Publikationen. 2. Revision and validation of desmid names. 2. Algological Studies/Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement Volumes 28: 236-251.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Cosmarium subcostatum f. minus West & G.S.West
Type Information
Type locality: Mwangadan River. S. of Fuladoga , Central Africa; (INA 1996) Type: J.W.Gregory; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 24 March 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 April 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025