Prasionella wendyae Heesch, M.Pazoutová & Rindi 2016

Publication Details
Prasionella wendyae Heesch, M.Pazoutová & Rindi 2016: 9, 10, figs 23-32

Published in: Heesch, S., Pazoutová, M., Moniz, M.B.J. & Rindi, F. (2016). Prasiolales (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) of the Svalbard Archipelago: diversity, biogeography and description of the new genera Prasionella and Prasionema. European Journal of Phycology 51(1): 171-187.

Publication date: 2016

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Prasionella.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Holotype locality: Gasöyane Islands, Spitsbergen; (Heesch & al. 2016: 10) Holotype: J. Elster; 25 August 2014; on baslat rock just above tidal zone; the locality is a protected bird-nesting site, nitrogen-enriched by bird guano; GALW; 15826 (Heesch & al. 2016: 10) Notes: Isotype specimens: BM and US. rbcL sequence of holotype specimen: LN877817.

Eponomy
"The specific epithet honours Wendy Guiry, in recognition of the invaluable contribution that she has offered for many years to the phycological community by curating information in AlgaeBase."

Created: 01 February 2016 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 08 February 2016

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 February 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 November 2024

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