Tetraëdron spinulosum Schmidle 1896
Publication Details
Tetraëdron spinulosum Schmidle 1896: 193, fig. 2
Published in: Schmidle, W. (1896). Algologische Notizen. I. Allgemeine Botanische Zeitschrift für Systematik 2: 192-194, 3 figs.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Tetraedron is Tetraëdron regulare Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Polyedriopsis spinulosa (Schmidle) Schmidle.
Source of Synonymy
John, D.M. & Tsarenko, P.M. (2002). Order Chlorococcales. In: The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles. An identification guide to freshwater and terrestrial algae. (John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J. Eds), pp. 327-409. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Type Information
In the Old Rhine of Neuhofen and Roxheim, partly ponds near Bobenheim and Maudach [Germany]; (Schmidle 1896: 192) Lauterborn; No date of collection provided; pelagic, in river and ponds;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spinulose (Stearn 1983).
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 November 2023
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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 November 2024
