Chloropicon laureae Lopes Santos & Eikrem 2017
Publication Details
Chloropicon laureae Lopes Santos & Eikrem 2017: 16, fig. 4 D
Published in: Lopes dos Santos, A., Pollina, T., Gourvil, P., Corre, E., Marie, D., Garrido, J.L., Rodríguez, F., Noël, M.H., Vaulot, D. & Eikrem, W. (2017). Chloropicophyceae, a new class of picophytoplanktonic prasinophytes. Scientific Reports 7(14019): 1-20, 7 figs, 3 tables.
Publication date: 25 October 2017
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chloropicon is Chloropicon sieburthii Lopes Santos & Eikrem.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "South Pacific Ocean off Marquesas Islands (8° 20' S, 141° 15' W).; (Lopes dos Santos & al. 2017: 17) Notes: "Holotype: Cells embedded in resin block deposited at the Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, accession number O-A-10005. Figure 4D shows cell from the resin block. Culture deposited in the Roscoff Culture Collection as RCC856."
Eponomy
"Named after Laure Guillou who first distinguished the prasinophyte clades, including clade VII."
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 October 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 November 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 September 2024