Cosmarium nasutum Nordstedt 1872
Current name:
Cosmarium nasutum Nordstedt
From Sphagnum bog near Afton reservoir, Ayrshire, UK - 11 March 2009. C.F. Carter (Chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Cosmarium nasutum Nordstedt 1872: 33, pl. VII [7]: fig. 17
Published in: Nordstedt, C.F.O. (1872). Desmidiaceae ex inulis Spetsbergensibus et Beeren Eiland in expeditionibus annorum 1868 et 1870 suecanis collectae. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Adademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 29(6): 23-41.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cosmarium is Cosmarium undulatum Corda ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), big-nosed.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 July 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024