Chrysochromulina parva Lackey 1939
Publication Details
Chrysochromulina parva Lackey 1939: 137, figs 23-26
Published in: Lackey, J.B. (1939). Notes on plankton flagellates from the Scioto River (with descriptions of new forms). Lloydia 2: 128-143.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Chrysochromulina.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Big Walnut Creek, Scioto River system, Ohio; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), little, small, puny (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 April 2019
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Distributional note
Lake Colorado, USA (Edvardsen et al. 2011). - (28 October 2011) - G.M. Guiry
Habitat note
Lakes, ponds and puddles (Preisig 2011: 279). - (06 July 2010) - G.M. Guiry
Usage note
Suspected of causing extensive fish mortality in Danish freshwater lakes (Preisig 2011: 279). - (06 July 2010) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 April 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 April 2025