Choricystis tatrae (Hindák) Hindák 1988
Publication Details
Choricystis tatrae (Hindák) Hindák 1988: 186
Published in: Hindák, F. (1988). Studies on the chlorococcal algae (Chlorophyceae). IV. Biologické Práce 34(1/2): 1-264.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Choricystis is Choricystis minor (Skuja) Fott.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Thorsmoerkia tatrae (Hindák) Barcyte.
Source of Synonymy
Barcyte, D., Hodac, L. & Eliás, M. (2024). Freshwater 'microcroissants' shed light on a novel higher-level clade within the Trebouxiophyceae and reveal the genus Chlorolobion to be a trebouxiophyte. European Journal of Phycology 59(4): 405–422.
Basionym
Chlorolobion tatrae Hindák
Type Information
Type locality: in shallow pools in area of mountain lakes ... Spisskych plies' in the valley Malá Studená Dolina in the high Tatra Mountains (ca. 2000 m), Slovakia CSSR; (INA 1996) Notes: Pät' Spisskych plies, Tatra Mountains, Slovakia (Barcyte & al., 2024).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 March 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 December 2024
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 December 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025