Cosmarium tetragonum
Cosmarium tetragonum is a species of green algae in the family Desmidiaceae. It is a freshwater species with a worldwide distribution.
| Cosmarium tetragonum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| (unranked): | Viridiplantae |
| (unranked): | Charophyta |
| Class: | Zygnematophyceae |
| Order: | Desmidiales |
| Family: | Desmidiaceae |
| Genus: | Cosmarium |
| Species: | C. tetragonum |
| Binomial name | |
| Cosmarium tetragonum | |
| Subspecies | |
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Cosmarium tetragonum var. elegans (Roy & Bisset) West & G.S.West 1908[2] (syn. C. elegans) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Euastrum tetragonum Nägeli | |
References
- Pritchard, A. (1861). A history of infusoria, including the Desmidiaceae and Diatomaceae, British and foreign. Fourth edition enlarged and revised by J. T. Arlidge, M.B., B.A. Lond.; W. Archer, Esq.; J. Ralfs, M.R.C.S.L. ; W. C. Williamson, Esq., F.R.S., and the author. pp. i-xii, 1- 968, 40 pls. London: Whittaker and Co., Ave Maria Lane. (description page 732)
- West, W. & West, G.S. (1908). A monograph of the British Desmidiaceae. III. pp. [i]-xv, [1]-274, pl. 65-95. London: The Ray Society. (description page 20)
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