Prasinococcus capsulatus Miyashita & Chihara 1993
Publication Details
Prasinococcus capsulatus Miyashita & Chihara 1993: 578, figs 2 A, B, 3 A-G, 4, 5, 6 A-K, 7 A-H
Published in: Miyashita, H., Ikemoto, H., Kurano, N., Miyachi, S. & Chihara, M. (1993). Prasinococcus capsulatus gen. et sp. nov., a new marine coccoid prasinophyte. Journal of General and Applied Microbiology 39: 571-582, 8 figs.
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This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Prasinococcus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Lat. 27°48' N; Long. 142°03' E; western Pacific Ocean; surface water."; (Miyashita & al. 1993: 580) Notes: "Holotypus: Figurae 3, 4."
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 July 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 July 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
