Audouinella pygmaea (Kützing) Weber Bosse 1921
Current name:
Audouinella pygmaea (Kützing) Weber Bosse
Terminal monosporangia. Collected by Sarah Hughes, River Ems, Westbourne, UK - 25 June 2020. C.F.Carter(chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Audouinella pygmaea (Kützing) Weber Bosse 1921: 191
Published in: Weber-van Bosse, A. (1921). Liste des algues du Siboga. II. Rhodophyceae. Première partie. Protoflorideae, Nemalionales, Cryptonemiales. Vol. 59b pp. 187-310, figs 53-109, Plates VI-VIII. Leiden.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Audouinella is Audouinella miniata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Chantransia pygmaea Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: "Steinen in Wasserleitungen bei Schleusingen" [Germany: Thüringer Wand]; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype, designated by Necchi et al. (1993): L; 940285 (Necchi & Zucchi 1995: 210) Notes: IT: UC522268 (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pygmy, dwarf (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 August 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024