Name: "Microcrocis obvoluta" (Tiffany 1934) Frank and Landman 1988

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Holopedium obvolutum Tiffany 1934

Etymology: ob.vo.lu’ta. L. fem. part. adj. obvoluta, covered

Pronunciation, gender: ob-wo-LU-ta, feminine

Original publication: Frank TH, Landmann AG. Morphology and taxonomy of Microcrocis sp. (Chroococcales, Cyanophyta) from Lake Vechten, The Netherlands, with a note on its observed movements. Arch. Hydrobiol./Algolog. Stud. 1988; 46-49:397-410.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Microcrocis dietelii f. obvoluta (Tiffany 1934) Fott 1972

Parent taxon: Microcrocis Richter 1893

Assigned by: Frank TH, Landmann AG. Morphology and taxonomy of Microcrocis sp. (Chroococcales, Cyanophyta) from Lake Vechten, The Netherlands, with a note on its observed movements. Arch. Hydrobiol./Algolog. Stud. 1988; 46-49:397-410.

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Record number: 40489
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