Dichotomococcus lunatus Fott 1948
Publication Details
Dichotomococcus lunatus Fott 1948: 17, fig. 2h,i
Published in: Fott, B. (1948). Taxonomical studies on Chlorococcales. II. Studia Botanica Cechoslovaca 9: 6-17.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dichotomococcus is Dichotomococcus capitatus Korshikov.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Diplochloris lunata (Fott) Fott.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crescent-shaped (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 July 2009 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 20 October 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
