Micractinium pusillum Fresenius 1858
Current name:
Micractinium pusillum Fresenius
Fishing Lake, Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, UK - 21 July 2016. C.F.Carter(chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Micractinium pusillum Fresenius 1858: 236, pl. 11: figs 46-49
Published in: Fresenius, G. (1858). Beiträge zur Kenntniss mikroskopischer Organismen. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 2(2): 211-242, plates 10-12.
Request PDFPublication date: 10 August 1858
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Micractinium.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Bassin des botanischen Gartens; (INA 1996) Notes: Germany?
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
