Actinochloris sphaerica Korschikov 1953
Publication Details
Actinochloris sphaerica Korschikov 1953: 69, fig. 12 a-c
Published in: Korshikov, A.A. (1953). Viznachnik prisnovodnihk vodorostey Ukrainsykoi RSR. Pidklas Protokokovi (Protococcineae). Bakuol'ni (Vacuolales) ta Protokokovi (Protococcales) [The Freshwater Algae of the Ukrainian SSR. Sub-Class Protococcineae. Vacuolales and Protococcales]. Vol. 5 pp. 439, 421 figures. Kyiv: Akademyy Nauk Ukrayins'koy RSR. [in Ukrainian]
Publication date: 1953
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Actinochloris.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Ukraine: Distr. Kharkov; (INA 1996) Type: SAG 23.93 (cryopreserved); isolated from sandy loam soil of a winter barley field, Brandenburg (epitype) pool with decaying leaves and soil; (Mikhailyuk & al. 2019: 284)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), globose, spherical (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 November 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 November 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 December 2024