Palmellocystis planctonica Korshikov 1953
Publication Details
Palmellocystis planctonica Korshikov 1953: 219, fig. 158 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 Palmellocystis.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sphaerocystis planctonica (Korshikov) Bourrelly.
Source of Synonymy
Fott, B. (1974). Taxonomie der palmelloiden Chlorococcales (Familie Palmogloeaceae). Preslia 46: 1-31.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), planktonic.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 20 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 20 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025