Chlorococcum tatrense P.A.Archibald 1979
Publication Details
Chlorococcum tatrense P.A.Archibald 1979: 306, fig. 1
Published in: Archibald, P. (1979). Descriptions of new edaphic and aquatic species of Chlorococcum Meneghini (Chlorococcales). British Phycological Journal 14: 305-312, 14 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chlorococcum is Chlorococcum infusionum (Schrank) Meneghini.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pleurastrum insigne Chodat.
Source of Synonymy
Sciuto, K., Wolf, M.A., Mistri, M. & Moro, I. (2023). Appraisal of the genus Pleurastrum (Chlorophyta) based on molecular and climate data. Diversity 16(650): 1-31, 14 figs, 2 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: Belánska Tatra Mountains (Velky Zlab), Czechoslovakia; (Archibald 1979: 306) Holotype: Fig. 1: isolated by Hindák; snow detritus; Culture Collection of Algae at Lab. of Algology, Trebon; isolate HIN 62/29 (Archibald 1979: 306) Notes: Material deposited at the Culture Collection of Algae at Univ. of Texas-Austin, Texas. [= UTEX 2227] (Kawasaki et al., 2015: 1010).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 May 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 March 2025