Choricystis minuta (Nägeli) Hindák 1988
Publication Details
Choricystis minuta (Nägeli) Hindák 1988: 186
Published in: Hindák, F. (1988). Studies on the chlorococcal algae (Chlorophyceae). IV. Biologické Práce 34(1/2): 1-264.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Choricystis is Choricystis minor (Skuja) Fott.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Monoraphidium minutum (Nägeli) Komárková-Legnerová.
Source of Synonymy
Komárková-Legnerová, J. (1969). The systematics and ontogenesis of the genera Ankistrodesmus Corda and Monoraphidium gen. nov. In: Studies in Phycology. (Fott, B. Eds), pp. 75-144. Prague: Academia Publishing House of the Czechosolvak Academy of Sciences.
Basionym
Rhaphidium minutum Nägeli
Type Information
Type locality: Zürich [Switzerland]; (Nägeli 1849: 83)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small; minute (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 May 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 November 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
