Raphidonema alpinum Kol 1961
Publication Details
Raphidonema alpinum Kol 1961: 916, pl. 10: figs 26-29
Published in: Kol, E. (1961). Über roten und grünen Schnee der Alpen. Verhandlungen des Internationalen Verein Limnologie 14: 912-917.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Raphidonema is Raphidonema nivale Lagerheim.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Koliella alpina (Kol) Hindák.
Source of Synonymy
Hindák, F. (1963). Systematik der Gattungen Koliella gen. nov. und Raphidonema Lagerh. Nova Hedwigia 6: 95-125.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), alpine, growing in the Alps or in the alpine zone of other mountains (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 November 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 November 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 November 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025
