Closterium pseudospirotaenium var. variabile Lemmermann 1896
Publication Details
Closterium pseudospirotaenium var. variabile Lemmermann 1896: 118, figs 12-14
Published in: Lemmermann E. (1896). Zur Algenflora des Riesengebirges. Forschungsberichte aus der Biologischen Station zu Plön 4: 88-133.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Closterium is Closterium lunula Ehrenberg & Hemprich ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Closterium acutum var. variabile (Lemmermann) Willi Krieger.
Source of Synonymy
Brook, A.J. & Williamson, D.B. (2010). A monograph on some British desmids. Order Zygnematales Suborder Zygonemoidiineae Family Zygnemataceae Subfamily Mesotaenioideae (Saccoderm desmids) and Suborder Closteriineae Family Peniaceae and Family Closteriaceae. Edited by J.H. Price & N.J. Evans. pp. [i-ii], iii-v [1-5], 6-364, 157 pls. London: The Ray Society.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 April 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 11 November 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 November 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025
