Ankistrodesmus falcatus

Ankistrodesmus falcatus

Ankistrodesmus falcatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sphaeropleales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Chlorophyta Subphylum: Chlorophytina Classis: Chlorophyceae Ordo: Sphaeropleales

Familia: Selenastraceae
Genus: Ankistrodesmus
Species: Ankistrodesmus falcatus

Name

Ankistrodesmus falcatus (Corda) Ralfs, 1848: 180, pl. XXXIV: figs. 3a-d

• Type locality: Czech Republic: Carlsbad [Karlovy Vary].
• Type: A.J.C. Corda.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Micrasterias falcata Corda, 1835: 206, pl. 2: fig. 29 (as 'falcatus')
• Homotypic
  • Staurastrum falcatum (Corda) Ehrenberg, 1836
  • Closterium falcatum (Corda) Meneghini, 1840
  • Rhaphidium polymorphum var. falcatum (Corda) Rabenhorst, 1868
  • Rhaphidium fasciculatum var. falcatum (Corda) Rabenhorst
  • Rhaphidium falcatum (Corda) Cooke, 1884
• Heterotypic
  • Rhaphidium fasciculatum Kützing, 1845
  • Ankistrodesmus lundbergii Korshikov, 1953

References

Primary references

• Ralfs, J. 1848. The British Desmidieae. The drawings by Edward Jenner, A.L.S. pp. [i]–xxii, [i], [1]–226, 35 pls. London: Reeve, Benham & Reeve. BHL Reference page. 
• Corda, A.J.C. 1835. Observations sur les animalcules microscopiques, qu'on trouve auprès des eaux thermales de Carlsbad. Almanach de Carlsbad 5: 166–211. Reference page. 

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