Gonatozygon aculeatum W.N.Hastings 1892
Current name:
Gonatozygon aculeatum W.N.Hastings
Above Breidavik, NW Iceland. - 17 July 2011. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Gonatozygon aculeatum W.N.Hastings 1892: 29, fig.
Published in: Hastings, W.N. (1892). A proposed new desmid. American Monthly Microscopical Journal 13: 29 only, 1 text-fig.
Request PDFPublication date: June 15, 1892
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gonatozygon is Gonatozygon monotaenium De Bary.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), prickly, spine-like (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 October 2024
