Hyalobryon polymorphum J.W.G.Lund 1953
Publication Details
Hyalobryon polymorphum J.W.G.Lund 1953: 114, figs 1, 2
Published in: Lund, J.W.G. (1953). New or rare British Chrysophyceae. II. Hyalobryon polymorphun n. sp. and Chrysonebula holmesii n. gen., n. sp.. New Phytologist 52: 114-123.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hyalobryon is Hyalobryon ramosum Lauterborn.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Epipyxis polymorpha (J.W.G.Lund) D.K.Hilliard & Asmund.
Source of Synonymy
Hilliard, D. & Asmund, B. (1963). Studies on Chrysophyceae from some ponds and lakes in Alaska, II. Notes on the genera Dinobryon, Hyalobryon and Epipyxis with descriptions of new species. Hydrobiologia 22: 331-397.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), polymorphous, polymorphic; variable in form (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 January 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 January 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 September 2024