Polyedrium tetraedricum Nägeli 1849
Publication Details
Polyedrium tetraedricum Nägeli 1849: 34, pl. 4B: fig. 3 (as 'tetraëdricum')
Published in: Nägeli, C. (1849). Gattungen einzelliger Algen, physiologisch und systematisch bearbeitet. Neue Denkschriften der Allg. Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 10(7): i-viii, 1-139, pls I-VIII.
Publication date: before July 1849
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Polyedrium.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tetraëdron regulare Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Chodat, R. (1921). Algues de la région du Grand St-Bernard. I. Algues rares ou nouvelles du Plan de Jupiter. II. Sur la place à attribuer aux genres Tetraedron et Polyedrium. Bulletin de la Société de Botanique de Genève, série 2 12(2): 293-305, 10 figures.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 July 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024