Dictyochloropsis irregularis T.Nakano & Y.Isagi 1987
Publication Details
Dictyochloropsis irregularis T.Nakano & Y.Isagi 1987: 224, figs 1-16
Published in: Nakano, T. & Isagi, Y. (1987). Dictyochloropsis irregularis sp. nov. (Chloroccales, Chlorophyceae) isolated from the surface of bark. Phycologia 26: 222-227.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Dictyochloropsis is Dictyochloropsis splendida Geitler.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Symbiochloris irregularis (T.Nakano & Y.Isagi) Skaloud, Friedl, A.Beck & Dal Grande.
Source of Synonymy
Skaloud, P., Friedl, T., Hallmann, C., Beck, A. & Dal Grande, F. (2016). Taxonomic revision and species delimitation of coccoid green algae currently assigned to the genus Dictyochloropsis (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). Journal of Phycology 52(4): 599-617.
Type Information
Type locality: Oboro, Atsukeshi-cho, Hokkaido, Japan; (Nakano & Isagi 1987: 224) Holotype: fig. 4: cryopreserved strain SAG 2036 (designated by Skaloud et al., 2016: 613) (epitype) July 1982; in cortice arboris, Picea jezoensi; approx. 200 m; (Nakano & Isagi 1987: 224, 222)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), irregular (Stearn 1983).
Description
emended diagnosis (skaloud et al. (2016: 613)/
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025
