Pleurochrysis scherffelii Pringsheim 1955
Publication Details
Pleurochrysis scherffelii Pringsheim 1955: 409, fig. 2
Published in: Pringsheim, E.G. (1955). Kleine Mitteilungen über Flagellaten und Algen I. Algenartige Chrysophyceen in Reinkultur. Archiv für Mikrobiologie 21: 401-410.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurochrysis.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chrysotila scherffelii (Pringsheim) R.A.Andersen, J.I.Kim, Tittley & H.S.Yoon.
Source of Synonymy
Andersen, R.A., Kim, J.I., Tittley, I. & Yoon, H.S. (2014). A re-investigation of Chrysotila (Prymnesiophyceae) using material collected from the type locality. Phycologia 53(5): 463-473, 17 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: UK: England: near Brancaster; (INA 1996) Type: vii.1951; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 January 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 January 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 January 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
