Ostreococcus tauri C.Courties & M.-J.Chrétiennot-Dinet 1995
Publication Details
Ostreococcus tauri C.Courties & M.-J.Chrétiennot-Dinet 1995
Published in: Chrétiennot-Dinet, M.-J., Courties, C., Vaquer, A., Neveux, J., Claustre, H., Lautier, J. & Machado, M.C. (1995). A new marine picoeucaryote: Ostreococcus tauri gen. et sp. nov. (Chlorophyta, Prasinophyceae). Phycologia 34: 285-292, 11 figs, 1 table.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Ostreococcus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
The Thau Lagoon (3°36'E, 43°24'N); (Chrétiennot-Dinet, Courties, Vaquer, Neveux, Claustre, Lautier & Machado 1995: 290) Holotype: Fig. 7: C. Courties; 8 February 1991; (Chrétiennot-Dinet, Courties, Vaquer, Neveux, Claustre, Lautier & Machado 1995: 290)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 June 2015
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 June 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 November 2024