Chrysodidymus gracilis Prowse 1962
Publication Details
Chrysodidymus gracilis Prowse 1962: 128, pl. 4: fig. m
Published in: Prowse, G.A. (1962). Further Malayan Freshwater Flagellata. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 19(1): 105-145, 5 plates.
Request PDFPublication date: 15 October 1962
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chrysodidymus is Chrysodidymus synuroideus Prowse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Synura synuroidea (Prowse) Pusztai, Certnerová, Skaloudová & Skaloud.
Source of Synonymy
Pusztai, M., Certnerová, D., Skaloudová, M. & Skaloud, P. (2016). Elucidating the phylogeny and taxonomic position of the genus Chrysodidymus Prowse (Chrysophyceae, Synurales). Cryptogamie Algologie 37(4): 297-307.
Type Information
Type locality: Malaya: Malacca: in acid swamps; (INA 1996) Holotype: Prowse 248b: Tropical Fish Culture Res. Inst., Malacca; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 October 2007 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 May 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
