Ochromonas danica E.G.Pringsheim 1955

Publication Details
Ochromonas danica E.G.Pringsheim 1955: 193, fig. 2

Published in: Pringsheim, E.G. (1955). Über Ochromonas danica n. sp. und andere Arten der Gattung. Archiv für Mikrobiologie 23: 181-194.

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Publication date: 1955

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ochromonas is Ochromonas triangulata Vysotskii.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chlorochromonas danica (E.G.Pringsheim) R.A.Andersen, L.Graf, Y.Malakhov & H.S.Yoon.

Source of Synonymy
Andersen, R.A., Graf, L, Malakhov, Y. & Yoon, H.S. (2017). Rediscovery of the Ochromonas type species Ochromonas triangulata (Chrysophyceae) from its type locality (Lake Veysove, Donetsk region, Ukraine. Phycologia 56(6): 591-604, 30 figs.

Type Information
Type locality: Denmark; (INA 1996) Type: im Mai 1954 isoliert; aus Material von einem verunreinigten Moortümpel; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 22 April 2003 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 27 May 2019

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 May 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 January 2025

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