Prasinocladus marinus (Cienkowski) Waern 1952
Current name:
Tetraselmis marina (Cienkowski) R.E.Norris, Hori & Chihara
Cornwall, England; high-level pools - 18 March 2017. David Fenwick
Publication Details
Prasinocladus marinus (Cienkowski) Waern 1952: 85, footnote
Published in: Waern, M. (1952). Rocky-shore algae in the Öregrund Archipelago. Acta Phytogeographica Suecica 30: [i]-xvi, 1-298, 106 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Prasinocladus is Prasinocladus lubricus Kuckuck.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tetraselmis marina (Cienkowski) R.E.Norris, Hori & Chihara.
Basionym
Chlorangium marinum Cienkowski
Type Information
Type locality: White Sea; (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Helgoland, Germany (Hori et al. 1983).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing in the sea (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 March 2002 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 March 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024