Tetranephris brasiliensis Leite & C.E.M.Bicudo 1977
Publication Details
Tetranephris brasiliensis Leite & C.E.M.Bicudo 1977: 231, figs 1-8 (as 'brasiliense')
Published in: Romano Leite, C. & Bicudo, C.E.M. (1977). Tetranephris, a new genus of Chlorococcales (Chlorophyceae) from southern Brazil. Phycologia 16: 231-233, 8 figs.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Tetranephris.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Comprida Island, State of Sao Paulo, Brazil; (Romano Leite & Bicudo 1977: 231) Holotype: D.M. Vitale; 7 March 1975; palus cum Utricularia sp. atque Lemna sp.; Herb. Inst. Bot., Sao Paulo; SP120813 (Romano Leite & Bicudo 1977: 231)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or from Brazil (Dawes & Mathieson 2008).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 September 2004 by Robert Wilkes.
Last updated: 26 November 2018
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 March 2025
