Cyanomonas americana (B.M.Davis) Oltmanns 1904
Publication Details
Cyanomonas americana (B.M.Davis) Oltmanns 1904: 30
Published in: Oltmanns, F. (1904). Morphologie und Biologie der Algen. Erster Band. Spezieller Teil. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-733, 467 figs, 3 pls. Jena: Verlag von Gustav Fischer.
Publication date: August/September 1904
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Cyanomonas.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chroomonas americana (B.M.Davis) D.R.A.Hill.
Source of Synonymy
Hill, D.R.A. (1991). Chroomonas and other blue-green cryptomonads. Journal of Phycology 27: 133-145, 44 figs.
Basionym
Cryptoglena americana B.M.Davis
Type Information
Type locality: USA: Massachusetts: Cambridge: salt marshes of the Charles River; (INA 1996) Type: [on stems of grass and larger algae]; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to America.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 August 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 26 May 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 May 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024