Oocystis crassa Wittrock 1880
Publication Details
Oocystis crassa Wittrock 1880: 117, no fig.
Published in: [Wittrock, V.B. & Nordstedt, C.F.O.] (1880). Literatur-öfversigt [Literature review]. Algae aquae dulcis exsiccatae praecipue Scandinavicae quas adjectis algis marinis chlorophyllaceis et phycochromaceis.... Botaniska Notiser 1880(4): 113-122, no figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Oocystis is Oocystis naegelii A.Braun.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Neglectella solitaria (Wittrock) Stenclová & Kaštovský.
Source of Synonymy
Stenclová, L., Fucíková, K., Kaštovský, J. & Pazoutová, M. (2017). Molecular and morphological delimitation and generic classification of the family Oocystaceae (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). Journal of Phycology 53(6): 1263-1282.
Type Information
Type locality: Sweden: near Visby, Gotland; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), thick (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024
