Ankistrodesmus spirotaenia G.S.West 1911
Publication Details
Ankistrodesmus spirotaenia G.S.West 1911: 86, figs 3 A, B
Published in: West, G.S. (1911). Algological notes I-IV. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 49: 82-89, 3 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ankistrodesmus is Ankistrodesmus fusiformis Corda.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Koliella spirotaenia (G.S.West) Hindák.
Source of Synonymy
Hindák, F. (1963). Systematik der Gattungen Koliella gen. nov. und Raphidonema Lagerh. Nova Hedwigia 6: 95-125.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025