Nannochloropsis oculata (Droop) D.J.Hibberd 1981
Publication Details
Nannochloropsis oculata (Droop) D.J.Hibberd 1981: 115
Published in: Hibberd, D.J. (1981). Notes on the taxonomy and nomenclature of the algal classes Eustigmatophyceae and Tribophyceae (synonym Xanthophyceae). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 82: 93-119, 17 figs, 1 table.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Nannochloropsis.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Nannochloris oculata Droop
Type Information
Type locality: Scotland: Cumbrae: Firth of Clyde; (Droop 1955: 235) Type: [in low salinity brackish rock pools on basalt]; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with an eye.
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 22 April 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 December 2018
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=59454
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024
