Ichthyocercus angolensis var. longispinus O.Borge 1899
Publication Details
Ichthyocercus angolensis var. longispinus O.Borge 1899: 24, pl. 2: fig. 51
Published in: Borge, O. (1899). Ueber tropische und subtropische Süsswasser-Chlorophyceen. Bihang til Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 24(Afd. III, 12): 1-33, 2 pl.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ichthyocercus is Ichthyocercus angolensis West & G.S.West.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ichthyocercus longispinus (O.Borge) Playfair.
Source of Synonymy
Playfair, G.J. (1907). Some new or less known desmids found in New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: 160-201.
Type Information
Guiana;
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 March 2016 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 17 December 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025
