Chroococcus helveticus Nägeli 1849
Publication Details
Chroococcus helveticus Nägeli 1849: 46, pl. I: A, fig. 3
Published in: Nägeli, C. (1849). Gattungen einzelliger Algen, physiologisch und systematisch bearbeitet. Neue Denkschriften der Allg. Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 10(7): i-viii, 1-139, pls I-VIII.
Publication date: before July 1849
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chroococcus is Chroococcus rufescens (Kützing) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Switzerland: Lucerne; (INA 1996) Type: Naegeli; December 1847; IT; UC99720 (INA 1996) Notes: Silva & Pienaar (2000) note that according to Geitler (1932), this species was originally described from a subaerial habitat.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 August 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 30 August 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 December 2024