Aphanochaete confervicola (Nägeli ex Kützing) Rabenhorst 1868
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Publication Details
Aphanochaete confervicola (Nägeli ex Kützing) Rabenhorst 1868: 391
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1868). Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio III. Algae chlorophyllophyceas, melanophyceas et rhodophyceas complectens. pp. i-xx, 1-461, 51 figs. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Apud Eduardum Kummerum.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Aphanochaete is Aphanochaete repens A.Braun.
Status of Name
The taxonomic status of this entity requires further investigation.
Basionym
Herposteiron confervicola Nägeli
Type Information
Notes: ad Cladophoras in aqua dulci Helvetiae inven. Naegeli (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), based upon the old generic name Conferva & the Latin, colo (I inhabit).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 February 2025
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Taxonomic note
Synonym of A. repens (Tupa, 1974 fide Liu et al., 2023). - (06 February 2025) - G.M. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 February 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025