Schroederia setigera var. ancora G.M.Smith 1926
Current name:
Ankyra ancora (G.M.Smith) Fott
Plankton sample from Heart Lake, Fidalgo Island, Washington (USA), 200x phase contrast - 24 August 2006.
Publication Details
Schroederia setigera var. ancora G.M.Smith 1926: 183, pl. 13: figs. 17-21
Published in: Smith, G.M. (1926). The plankton algae of the Okoboji Region. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 45(3): 156-233, 1 figure, 1 table, 20 plates.
Publication date: July 1926
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Schroederia is Schroederia setigera (Schröder) Lemmermann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ankyra ancora (G.M.Smith) Fott.
Source of Synonymy
Fott, B. (1957). Taxonomie drobnohledné flory našich vod [Taxonomie der mikroskopischen Flora einheimischer Gewasser]. Preslia 29: 278-319, 11 figs.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bearing bristles.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 05 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 06 August 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024