Coenocystis planctonica var. hercynica (H.Henig) Fott 1974
Publication Details
Coenocystis planctonica var. hercynica (H.Henig) Fott 1974: 19
Published in: Fott, B. (1974). Taxonomie der palmelloiden Chlorococcales (Familie Palmogloeaceae). Preslia 46: 1-31.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Coenocystis is Coenocystis planctonica Korshikov.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Palmococcus hercynicus (H.Heynig) I.Kostikov, T.Darienko, A.Lukesová, & L.Hoffmann.
Source of Synonymy
Kostikov, I., Darienko, T., Lukesová, A. & Hoffmann, L. (2002). Revision of the classification system of Radiococcaceae Fott ex Komárek (except the subfamily Dictyochlorelloideae) (Chlorophyta). Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplementt 142: 23-58, 5 figs, 2 tables.
Basionym
Gloeocystis hercynica H.Heynig
Type Information
Type locality: Harz Mountains, Germany;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), planktonic.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 January 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
