Ulothrix subtilissima Rabenhorst 1857
Publication Details
Ulothrix subtilissima Rabenhorst 1857: no. 656
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1857). Die Algen Sachsens. Vol. Decades 57/58 pp. 561-580. Leipzig.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ulothrix is Ulothrix tenuissima Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Klebsormidium subtile (Kützing) Mikhailyuk, Glaser, Holzinger & Karsten.
Source of Synonymy
Mikhailyuk, T., Glaser, K., Holzinger, A. & Karsten, U. (2015). Biodiversity of Klebsormidium (Streptophyta) from alpine biological soil crusts (Alps, Tyrol, Austria, and Italy). Journal of Phycology 51(4): 750-767.
Type Information
Type locality: bei Georgswalde in Böhmen: Pfarrer Karl; (INA 1996) Lectotype: Rabenhorst, Die Algen Sachsens; NY; no. 656 Notes: Georgswald, Bohemia; Dresden (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), most slender, very delicate, or precise.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 January 2025