Aegagropila sauteri Kützing 1845
Publication Details
Aegagropila sauteri Kützing 1845: 219 (as 'Sauteri')
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1845). Phycologia germanica, d. i. Deutschlands Algen in bündigen Beschreibungen. Nebst einer Anleitung zum Untersuchen und Bestimmen dieser Gewächse für Anfänger. pp. [i]-x, [1]-340 ['240']. Nordhausen: zu finden bei Wilh. Köhne.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Aegagropila is Aegagropila linnaei Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Aegagropila brownii (Dillwyn) Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Hoek, C. van den (1963). Revision of the European species of Cladophora. pp. [i]-vii, [1]-248, 1 fig., 18 maps, + 55 pls. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Type Information
Type locality: "Im Zillersee bei Kitzbühl" [Zell am Ziller, Tyrol, Austria?]; (Kützing 1845: 219)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 April 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 26 September 2023
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Nomenclatural note
Kützing (1843: 273) included "Conferva sauteri Nees" in synonymy, which appears to be a manuscript name [INA]. No description of Aegagropila sauteri was provided by Kützing in 1843, just distirbutional and collection information. - (03 March 2018) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 September 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2025
