Nephrocytium agardhianum Nägeli 1849

Current name: Nephrocytium agardhianum Nägeli
prox. Collected by Ingrid Jüttner, lochen near Beaghcanneen bridge, Connemara, Ireland. - 15 February 2013. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)

Publication Details
Nephrocytium agardhianum Nägeli 1849: 79, pl. III [3]: C a-h, l-o (as 'Agardhianum')

Published in: Nägeli, C. (1849). Gattungen einzelliger Algen, physiologisch und systematisch bearbeitet. Neue Denkschriften der Allg. Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 10(7): i-viii, 1-139, pls I-VIII.

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Publication date: before July 1849

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Nephrocytium.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Switzerland: Zürich; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 July 2023

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Taxonomic note
Stenclová et al. (2017: 1269) exclude this from the Oocystaceae but place it in the Sphaeropleales incertae sedis as the sister to the strain "Pseudomuriella" - (25 January 2018) - G.M. Guiry

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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 01 April 2025