Chroomonas fragarioides Butcher 1967
Publication Details
Chroomonas fragarioides Butcher 1967: 30-31, pl. II, fig. 12
Published in: Butcher, R.W. (1967). An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. Part IV: Cryptophyceae. Fisheries Investigations, London, series IV 1967: [i]-vi, [1]-54, 22 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chroomonas is Chroomonas nordstedtii Hansgirg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhinomonas fragarioides (Butcher) D.R.A.Hill & R.Wetherbee.
Source of Synonymy
Hill, D.R.A. & Wetherbee, R. (1988). The structure and taxonomy of Rhinomonas pauca gen et sp. nov. (Cryptophyceae). Phycologia 27: 355-365.
Type Information
Type locality: U.K.: English Channel: near Knap Buoy; (INA 1996) Type: M. Parke; vi, 1949; 4 fathoms deep; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 August 2012
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 August 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
