Chlorella pulchelloides C.Bock, Krienitz & Pröschold 2011
Publication Details
Chlorella pulchelloides C.Bock, Krienitz & Pröschold 2011: 300, figs 10, 11, 13
Published in: Bock, C., Krienitz, L. & Pröschold, T. (2011). Taxonomic reassessment of the genus Chlorella (Trebouxiophyceae) using molecular signatures (barcodes), including description of seven new species. Fottea 11(2): 293-312.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chlorella is Chlorella vulgaris Beijerinck.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Brachionococcus pulchelloides (C.Bock, Krienitz & Pröschold) Krivina, Portnov, Temraleeva & Guiry.
Source of Synonymy
Krivina, E., Portnov, A., Temraleeva, A. & Guiry, M.D. (2024). Brachionococcus Naumann (Chlorellaceae, Trebouxiophyceae). Notulae Algarum 338: 1–2.
Type Information
Type locality: Lake Feldberger Haussee (53°20'27.35" N; 13°26'10.89" E) [Baltic Lake District in the federal state Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in Germany, fide Dr. Lothar Täuscher]; (Bock & al, 2011: 301) Iconotype: Figure 2: (Bock & al, 2011: 301) Notes: "Holotype: Material of the authentic strain CCAP 211/118 is cryopreserved at the Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa, Oban, Scotland. Isotype: An air-dried as well as a formaldehyde fixed sample of strain CCAP 211/118 was deposited at the Botanical Museum at Berlin-Dahlin der the designation B40 0040664. Authentic strain: CCAP 211/118 Iconotype: Figure 2"
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 19 July 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 July 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024