Scenedesmus costatus Schmidle 1895
Current name:
Enallax costatus (Schmidle) Pascher
Prox. Earn Hill, Gourock, Scotland - 23 April 2015. C.F.Carter (chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Scenedesmus costatus Schmidle 1895: 305, pl. XIV [14]: figs 5, 6
Published in: Schmidle, W. (1895). Beiträge zur alpinen Algenflora. Österreichische Botanische Zeitschrift 45: 249-253, 305-311, 346-350, 387-391, 454-459.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scenedesmus is Scenedesmus obtusus Meyen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Enallax costatus (Schmidle) Pascher.
Source of Synonymy
Pascher, A. (1943). Alpine Algen. I Neue Protococcalengattungen aus der Uralpen. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 62: 175-196.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ribbed, having one or more primary veins or ridges (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 November 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 November 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024