Cosmarium caelatum Ralfs 1848
Current name:
Cosmarium caelatum Ralfs
Sphagnum bog near Afton Reservoir, Syrshire, Scotland. - 15 April 2008. C.F.Carter (Chris.Carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Cosmarium caelatum Ralfs 1848: 103, pl. XVII [17]: fig. 1
Published in: Ralfs, J. (1848). The British Desmidieae The drawings by Edward Jenner, A.L.S. pp. [i]-xxii, [i], [1]-226, 35 pls. London: Reeve, Benham & Reeve, King William Street, Strand.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 Jan 1848
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.
Type Information
Type locality: near Machynlleth, North Wales (Ralfs); Tunbridge Wells & Ashdown Forest, Sussex (Jenner); Falaise (Brébisson); (INA 1996)see above;
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 December 2024
