Acanthococcus granulatus Reinsch 1886
Publication Details
Acanthococcus granulatus Reinsch 1886: 239, pl. XI: figs 3, 4
Published in: Reinsch, P.F. (1886). Ueber das Palmellaceeen genus Acanthococcus. Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft 4: 237-244, pl. XI & XII.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Acanthococcus is Acanthococcus aculiferus Lagerheim.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trochiscia granulata (Reinsch) Hansgirg.
Source of Synonymy
Ettl, H. & Gärtner, G. (1995). Syllabus der Boden-, Luft- und Flechtenalgen. pp. i-vii, 1-721. Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany; Boston, U.S.A.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), granulate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 April 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 04 May 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 May 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
