Tetraëdron cuspidatum (Bailey) Wille ex Brunnthaler 1915
Publication Details
Tetraëdron cuspidatum (Bailey) Wille ex Brunnthaler 1915: 153
Published in: Pascher, A. (1915). Die Süsswasser-Flora Deutschlands, Österreichs und der Schweiz. Heft 5. Chlorophyceae II. pp. [i]-iv, [1]-20. Jena: Verlag von Gustav Fischer.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tetraedron is Tetraëdron regulare Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spinoclosterium cuspidatum (Bailey) M.Hirano.
Source of Synonymy
Hirano, M. (1949). Some new or noteworthy desmids from Japan. Acta Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanicanica XIV [14](1): 1-4, 11 figs.
Basionym
Closterium cuspidatum Bailey ex Ralfs
Type Information
Type locality: "Worden's Pond, Rhode Island, Bailey" [U.S.A.]; (Ralfs 1848: 219)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pointed.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 May 2017 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 11 May 2017
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 May 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
