Arthrodesmus triangularis Lagerheim 1886
Publication Details
Arthrodesmus triangularis Lagerheim 1886: 244, pl. XXVII [27]: fig. 22
Published in: Lagerheim, G. (1886 '1885'). Bidrag til Amerikas Desmidie-Flora. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 42(7): 225-255, pl. 27.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Arthrodesmus is Arthrodesmus convergens Ehrenberg ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurodesmus triangularis (Lagerheim) Teiling.
Source of Synonymy
Brook, A.J. & Johnson, L.R. (2002). Order Zygnematales. 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. 479-593. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Type Information
Cuba; Georgia [North America]; (Lagerheim 1886: 225, 244) Wright (Cuba); Greene (Georgia);
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with three angles.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 May 2024
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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
