Closterium directum W.Archer 1862
Current name:
Closterium directum W.Archer
Showing striae. Glen Lethnot, Angus - 10 August 2009. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Closterium directum W.Archer 1862: 249, pls. 12: figs 23, 24
Published in: Archer, W. (1862). Description of a new species of Cosmarium (Corda), of Staurastrum (Meyen), of two new species of Closterium (Nitzch), and of Spirotaenia (Breb.). Quarterly journal of microscopical science, new series 2: 247-255, plate 12.
Request PDFPublication date: 1862
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Closterium is Closterium lunula Ehrenberg & Hemprich ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Dublin mountains" [Ireland]; (Archer 1862: 249)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 September 2018
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=28182
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 September 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 December 2024
