Stichococcus dissectus F.Gay 1891
Publication Details
Stichococcus dissectus F.Gay 1891: 78
Published in: Gay, F. (1891). Recherches sur le développement et la classification de quelques algues vertes. Thèse soutenue devant la Faculté de Sciences de Paris. pp. [1]-116, 15 plates [I–XV]. Paris: Librairie des Sciences Naturelles Paul Klincksieck.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stichococcus is Stichococcus bacillaris Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Klebsormidium dissectum (F.Gay) H.Ettl & G.Gärtner.
Source of Synonymy
Ettl, H. & Gärtner, G. (1995). Syllabus der Boden-, Luft- und Flechtenalgen. pp. i-vii, 1-721. Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer.
Type Information
Neotype locality: near Col du Bussang, France; (Lokhorst 1996: 24) Neotype (prepared from cultures initiated from a soil sample): G.M. Lokhorst; 12 September 1992; soil sample from a forest track; L; (Lokhorst 1996: 24) Notes: Epitype: Strain SAG 2417 designated by Mikhailyuk et al. (2015: 763) to support the neotype specified above and proposed as the authentic strain of K. dissectum. Cryopreserved in liquid nitrogen in SAG. They note that strain SAG2155 isolated by Lokhorst from the neotype locality (original number KL 2) cannot be used as the epitype, because it does not correspond to emended description. They propose a strain SAG 2417, isolated by U. Karsten (originally labelled BOT2) from the concrete basement of a greenhouse in the Botanical Garden of Innsbruch (Austria) as the epitype of K. dissectumType locality: France: Hérault: Montpellier (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), deeply cut.
Description
emended description: Lokhorst (1996: 24-25, figs 110-129) fide Mikhailyuk (2015).
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 October 2015
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 December 2024