Pseudocharacium acuminatum Korshikov 1953

Publication Details
Pseudocharacium acuminatum Korshikov 1953: 168, fig. 113 a-o

Published in: Korshikov, A.A. (1953). Viznachnik prisnovodnihk vodorostey Ukrainsykoi RSR. Pidklas Protokokovi (Protococcineae). Bakuol'ni (Vacuolales) ta Protokokovi (Protococcales) [The Freshwater Algae of the Ukrainian SSR. Sub-Class Protococcineae. Vacuolales and Protococcales]. Vol. 5 pp. 439, 421 figures. Kyiv: Akademyy Nauk Ukrayins'koy RSR. [in Ukrainian]

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Publication date: 1953

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Pseudocharacium.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hydrocytium acuminatum (A.Braun) A.Braun.

Source of Synonymy
Barcyte, D. & Eliáš, M. (2023). Hydrocytium expands the phylogenetic, morphological, and genomic diversity of the poorly known green algal order Chaetopeltidales. American Journal of Botany 110(11, e16238): 1-20, 6 figs.

Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), acuminate, i.e. tapering gradually or abruptly from inwardly curved sides into a narrow point (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 16 August 2004 by Robert Wilkes.

Last updated: 21 December 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024

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