Batrachospermum boryanum Sirodot 1874
Current name:
Sheathia boryana (Sirodot) Salomaki & M.L.Vis
Woodland stream, Angley Wood, Kent - 21 April 2014. C.F.Carter(chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Batrachospermum boryanum Sirodot 1874: 1368, no fig.
Published in: Sirodot, S. (1874). Observations sur les phénomènes essentiels de la fécondation chez les algues d'eau douce du genre Batrachospermum. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 79: 1366-1369.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Batrachospermum is Conferva gelatinosa Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sheathia boryana (Sirodot) Salomaki & M.L.Vis.
Source of Synonymy
Salomaki, E.D., Kwandrans, J., Eloranta, P. & Vis, M.L. (2014). Molecular and morphological evidence for Sheathia gen. nov. (Batrachospermales, Rhodophyta) and three new species. Journal of Phycology 50(3): 526-542.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Caniveau de la Trottinais, near Bourg-des-Comptes, south of Rennes, France; (Vis, Sheath & Entwisle 1995: 36) Lectotype (designated by Vis & al. 1997: 36): S.Sirodot; 12.v.1877; PC; 0591464 (herb. Thuret?) (Vis, Sheath & Entwisle 1995: 36)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Description
em. M.L.Vis et al. (Entwisle et al., 2009).
Created: 21 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
