Kirchneria subcapitata (Korshikov) Hindák 1988
Publication Details
Kirchneria subcapitata (Korshikov) Hindák 1988: 216
Published in: Hindák, F. (1988). Studies on the chlorococcal algae (Chlorophyceae). IV. Biologické Práce 34(1/2): 1-264.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Kirchneria.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Raphidocelis subcapitata (Korshikov) Nygaard, Komárek, J.Kristiansen & O.M.Skulberg .
Source of Synonymy
Nygaard, G., Komárek, J., Kristiansen, J. & Skulberg, O.M. (1987 '1986'). Taxonomic designations of the bioassay alga NIVA-CHL 1 ("Selenastrum capricornum") and some related strains. Opera Botanica 90: 1-46, 35 figs, 9 tables.
Basionym
Kirchneriella subcapitata Korshikov
Type Information
Type locality: Ukraine: Kharkov Oblast near Ljubotin; Russia: Gorki Oblast: near Pustinsky Biological Staion; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 26 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
