Ostreococcus mediterraneus B.Marin & N.H.Grimsley 2013

Publication Details
Ostreococcus mediterraneus B.Marin & N.H.Grimsley 2013: 651, fig. 2D

Published in: Subirana, L., Péquin, B., Michely, S., Escande, M.L., Meilland, J., Derelle, E., Marin, B., Piganeau, G., Desdevises, Y., Moreau, H. & Grimsley, N.H. (2013). Morphology, Genome Plasticity, and Phylogeny in the Genus Ostreococcus Reveal a Cryptic Species, O. mediterraneus sp. nov. (Mamiellales, Mamiellophyceae). Protist 164(5): 643-659, 5 figures, 1 table.

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Publication date: September 2013

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ostreococcus is Ostreococcus tauri C.Courties & M.-J.Chrétiennot-Dinet.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Spain: Barcelona harbour;

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), Mediterranean Sea (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 15 June 2016 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 15 June 2016

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 June 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024

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