Keratococcus bicaudatus (A.Braun ex Rabenhorst) J.B.Petersen 1928
Current name:
Keratococcus bicaudatus (A.Braun ex Rabenhorst) J.B.Petersen
On Trentepohlia, Yelvertoft churchyard, Northamptonshire, UK - 11 December 2013. C.F. Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Keratococcus bicaudatus (A.Braun ex Rabenhorst) J.B.Petersen 1928: 429
Published in: Petersen, J.B. (1928). The aërial algae of Iceland. In: The botany of Iceland. Vol. II. Part II.. (Rosenvinge, L.K. & Warming, E. Eds), pp. 328-447. Copenhagen & London: Wheldon and Wesley.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Keratococcus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Dactylococcus bicaudatus A.Braun ex Rabenhorst
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), bicaudate, i.e., ending with two tail-like appendages.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 November 2018
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
