Merismopedia tranquilla (Ehrenberg) Trevisan 1845
Current name:
Merismopedia tranquilla (Ehrenberg) Trevisan
Wyoming, USA: 1000x, DIC - 17 September 2013. Karl Bruun
Publication Details
Merismopedia tranquilla (Ehrenberg) Trevisan 1845: 28
Published in: Trevisan, V.B.A. (1845). Nomenclator algarum, ou collection des noms imposées aux plantes de la famille des algues. pp. 1-80. Padoue [Padua]: Imprimerie du Seminaire.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Merismopedia is Merismopedia punctata Meyen.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Gonium tranquillum Ehrenberg
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 July 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 03 July 2014
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Taxonomic note
Komárek & Anagnostidis (1999: 183) lists this species as an "Unrevised European species"; however, Mayen included it is the circumscription of Merismopedia punctata Meyen. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 July 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 April 2025
