Chloropicon sieburthii Lopes Santos & Eikrem 2017
Publication Details
Chloropicon sieburthii Lopes Santos & Eikrem 2017: 16, fig. 2 B-E
Published in: Lopes dos Santos, A., Pollina, T., Gourvil, P., Corre, E., Marie, D., Garrido, J.L., Rodríguez, F., Noël, M.H., Vaulot, D. & Eikrem, W. (2017). Chloropicophyceae, a new class of picophytoplanktonic prasinophytes. Scientific Reports 7(14019): 1-20, 7 figs, 3 tables.
Publication date: 25 October 2017
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Chloropicon.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Equatorial Pacific Ocean (0°, 179°49' W) at 120 m depth.; (Lopes dos Santos & al. 2017: 16) Notes: "Holotype: Cells embedded in resin block deposited at the Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, accession number O-A-10001. Figure 2B–E show cells from the resin block. Authentic culture deposited in the Roscoff Culture Collection as RCC287."
Eponomy
"Named in honour of John McN. Sieburth, who published the first electron microscopy images of natural populations of marine picoeukaryotes."
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 October 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 November 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024