Closterium libellula f. elongatum Willi Krieger 1932
Publication Details
Closterium libellula f. elongatum Willi Krieger 1932: 162, pl. V [5]: fig. 5 (as 'var. interruptum f. elongata')
Published in: Krieger, W. (1932). Die Desmidiaceen der Deutschen limnologischen Sunda-Expedition. Archiv fur Hydrobiologie, Supplement 11: 129-230, 26 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Closterium is Closterium lunula Ehrenberg & Hemprich ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Closterium libellula var. elongatum (Willi Krieger) A.M.Scott & Prescott.
Source of Synonymy
Scott, A.M. & Prescott, G.W. (1961). Indonesian desmids. Hydrobiologia 17(1/2): 1-132, pls 1-63.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 March 2025