Cryptomonas cryophila D.L.Taylor & C.C.Lee 1971
Publication Details
Cryptomonas cryophila D.L.Taylor & C.C.Lee 1971: 270, figs 1-28 [1-18 in INA]
Published in: Taylor, D.L. & Lee, C.C. (1971). A new cryptomonad from Antarctica Cryptomonas cryophila sp. nov.. Archiv für Mikrobiologie 75: 269-280.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cryptomonas is Cryptomonas ovata Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Geminigera cryophila (D.L.Taylor & C.C.Lee) D.R.A.Hill.
Source of Synonymy
Hill, D.R.A. (1991). A revised circumscription of Cryptomonas (Cryptophyceae) based on examination of Australian strains. Phycologia 30: 170-188, 40 figs, 2 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: Antarctica: Weddell Sea; (INA 1996) Type: Fig. 1: C.C. Lee; ii. 1968; beneath pack ice; (INA 1996)
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 August 2012
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 August 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
