Characium anophelesi M.O.P.Iyengar & M.O.T.Iyengar 1932
Publication Details
Characium anophelesi M.O.P.Iyengar & M.O.T.Iyengar 1932: 69, pl. III [3]: fig. 1
Published in: Iyengar, M.O.P. & Iyengar, M.O.T. (1932). On a Characium growing on Anopheles larvae. New Phytologist 31(1): 66-69, 1 fig., 1 pl. [pl. III].
Publication date: February 1932
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Characium is Characium sieboldii A.Braun.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Characiellopsis anophelesi (M.O.P.Iyengar & M.O.T.Iyengar) M.O.P.Iyengar.
Source of Synonymy
Iyengar, M.O.P. (1975). Contributions to our knowledge of South Indian algae—VIII. Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy – Section B 81: 29-60, 20 figs.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 May 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 September 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 September 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 March 2025