Chaetomorpha microscopica K.I.Meyer 1927
Publication Details
Chaetomorpha microscopica K.I.Meyer 1927: 109, figs. 11-13
Published in: Meyer, K.I. (1927). O vodoroslykh severnogo Baykala [About the algae of northern Baikal]. Russkii Arkhiv Protistologii 6(1-4): 93-118, 23 figures. [in Russian with French abstract]
Request PDFPublication date: 1927
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chaetomorpha is Chaetomorpha melagonium (F.Weber & D.Mohr) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chaetocladiella microscopica (K.I.Meyer) K.I.Meyer & Skabichevskij.
Type Information
Type locality: Lake Baikal; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), microscopic (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 09 March 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 August 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025
