Chrysococcus spiralis Lackey 1938
Publication Details
Chrysococcus spiralis Lackey 1938: 620, figs 5, 11
Published in: Lackey, J.B. (1938). Scioto River forms of Chrysococcus. American Midland Naturalist 20(3): 619-623.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chrysococcus is Chrysococcus rufescens Klebs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Kephyrion spirale (Lackey) Conrad.
Source of Synonymy
Conrad, W. (1939). Notes protistologiques. X. Sur le schorre de Lilloo. Bulletin du Musée royal d'Histoire naturelle de Belgique 15(41): 1-18, 29 figures, 4 tables.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiral (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 October 2007 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 January 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 January 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
