Pseudotetraëdron polymorphum MacEntee, Bold & P.A.Archibald 1977
Publication Details
Pseudotetraëdron polymorphum MacEntee, Bold & P.A.Archibald 1977: 162, figs 1-8
Published in: MacEntee, F.J., Bold, H.C. & Archibald, P.A. (1977). Notes on some edaphic algae of the South Pacific and Malaysian areas, with special reference to Pseudotetraëdron polymorphum gen et sp. nov. Soil Science 124(3): 161-166, 16 figs.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Pseudotetraedron.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chlorotetraëdron polymorphum (MacEntee, Bold & P.A.Archibald) MacEntee, Bold & P.A.Archibald.
Source of Synonymy
MacEntee, F.J., Bold, H.C. & Archibald, P.A. (1978). Correction of the name Pseudotetraëdron polymorphum (Chlorophyceae). Journal of Phycology 14: 234 only.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), polymorphous, polymorphic; variable in form (Brown 1954).
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 October 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024