Chroomonas salina (Wislough) Butcher 1967
Publication Details
Chroomonas salina (Wislough) Butcher 1967: 33-36
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chroomonas is Chroomonas nordstedtii Hansgirg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhodomonas salina (Wisłouch) D.R.A.Hill & R.Wetherbee.
Source of Synonymy
Hill, D.R.A. & Wetherbee, R. (1989). A reappraisal of the genus Rhodomonas (Cryptophyceae). Phycologia 28: 143-158.
Basionym
Cryptomonas salina Wisłouch
Type Information
Type locality: USSR: various locations in Crimea and the Caucasus; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), saline (Stearn 1983).
Created: 23 June 2006 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 07 February 2007
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 February 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 April 2025
