Coccomyxa simplex Mainx 1928
Publication Details
Coccomyxa simplex Mainx 1928: 93, fig. 2
Published in: Mainx, F. (1928). Einige neue Chlorophyceen (Tetrasporales und Protococcales). Archiv für Protistenkunde 64: 93-95, 3 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Coccomyxa is Coccomyxa dispar Schmidle.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudococcomyxa simplex (Mainx) Fott.
Source of Synonymy
Fott, B. (1981). Nomenklatorische änderungen bei einigen Chlorokokkalalgen. Preslia 53: 1-7.
Type Information
Notes: In einer Reinkultur von Prof. E. Pringheim (Prag) aus Rohkulturen von Paramecium bursaria, ausserdem häufig als Verunreinigung in Wasserkulturen höherer Pflanzen im botanischen Institut in Münster i. W. (Dr. Mevius) (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), simple, undivided, unbranched, of one piece or series, not consisting of several distinct parts (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 September 2020
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 September 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
