Closteriopsis acicularis (Chodat) J.H.Belcher & Swale 1962
Current name:
Closteriopsis acicularis (Chodat) J.H.Belcher & Swale
Prox Collected by Jo Wilbraham, Thursley Common, Kent, UK - 15 November 2017. C.F.Carter(chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Closteriopsis acicularis (Chodat) J.H.Belcher & Swale 1962: 132
Published in: Belcher, J.H. & Swale, E.M.F. (1962). Some Chlorococcales new to Britain. British Phycological Bulletin 2: 121-125, 1 fig.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Closteriopsis is Closteriopsis longissima (Lemmermann) Lemmermann.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Rhaphidium pyrenogerum var. aciculare Chodat
Type Information
Type locality: Parc de l'Ariana pres de Geneve; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), acicular, i.e., narrow, stiff, pointed like a needle (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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Citing AlgaeBase
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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 19 December 2024
