Batrachospermum cipoense Kumano & O.Necchi 1985
Publication Details
Batrachospermum cipoense Kumano & O.Necchi 1985: 183, figs 17-33
Published in: Kumano, S. & Necchi, O., Jr (1985). Studies on the freshwater Rhodophyta of Brazil II. Two new species of Batrachospermum Roth from States of Amazonas and Minas Gerais. Japanese Journal of Phycology 33: 181-189.
Request PDFType 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 Kumanoa cipoensis (Kumano & Necchi) Entwisle, M.L.Vis, W.B.Chiasson, Necchi & A.R.Sherwood.
Source of Synonymy
Entwisle, T.J., Vis, M.L., Chiasson, W.B., Necchi Jr., O. & Sherwood, A.R. (2009). Systematics of the Batrachospermales (Rhodophyta) - a synthesis. Journal of Phycology 45(3): 704-715, 2 figs, 1 table.
Type Information
Type locality: Brazil, Minas Gerais State, Serra do Cipó National Park, Serra do Cipó, 19.3486110° S, 43.5458330° W.; (Vis & Necchi 2021: 182) Holotype: L Sormus 408; 07.ii.1976; SP; (Vis & Necchi 2021: 182)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
