Sphaerozosma excavatum var. subquadratum West & G.S.West ex N.Carter 1923
Publication Details
Sphaerozosma excavatum var. subquadratum West & G.S.West ex N.Carter 1923: 212, pl. CIX [109]: figs 4, 5 (as 'West & G.S.West in manuscript')
Published in: Carter, N. (1923). A monograph of the British Desmidiaceae. Vol. 5 pp. [i-v] vi-xxi, [1]-300, , pls CXXIX-CLXVII. London: The Ray Society.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sphaerozosma is Sphaerozosma vertebratum Brébisson ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Teilingia excavata var. subquadrata (West & G.S.West ex N.Carter) Stein.
Source of Synonymy
Stein, J.R. (1976 '1975'). Freshwater algae of British Columbia: the lower Fraser Valley. Syesis 8: 119-184.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 November 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 November 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024
