Myrmecia reticulata Tschermak-Woess 1951
Publication Details
Myrmecia reticulata Tschermak-Woess 1951: 419, fig. 1
Published in: Tschermak-Woess, E. (1951). Über wenig bekannte und neue Flechtengonidien II: Eine neue Protococcale, Myrmecia reticulata, als Algenkomponente von Catillaria chalybeia. Österreichische Botanische Zeitschrift 98: 412-419.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Myrmecia is Myrmecia globosa Printz.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Symbiochloris reticulata (Tschermak-Woess) Skaloud, Friedl, A.Beck & Dal Grande.
Source of Synonymy
Skaloud, P., Friedl, T., Hallmann, C., Beck, A. & Dal Grande, F. (2016). Taxonomic revision and species delimitation of coccoid green algae currently assigned to the genus Dictyochloropsis (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). Journal of Phycology 52(4): 599-617.
Type Information
Type locality: Austria: near Biol. Station Lunz; (INA 1996) Type: in Catillaria chalybeia; (INA 1996) Notes: Lectotype (designated by Skaloud et al., 2016: 613): Tschermak-Woess (1951), fig. 1. Epitype (designated by Skaloud et al., 2016: 613): cryopreserved strain SAG 53.87; type locality: Tenerife (Spain), Roque Chinobre; sample (lichen Lobaria pulmonaria collected by Elizabeth Tschermak-Woess in 1978.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), reticulate, netted, marked with a network (Stearn 1983).
Description
emended diagnosis (Skaloud et al., 2016: 614)
Created: 22 April 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 17 July 2023
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025
