Dactylococcus natans Chodat 1897
Publication Details
Dactylococcus natans Chodat 1897: 297, pl. 11: figs. 7, 8
Published in: Chodat, R. (1897). Études de biologie lacustre. A. Recherches sur les algues pélagiques de quelques lacs euisses et françaises. Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier 5: 289-314.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dactylococcus is Dactylococcus infusionum Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Planktococcomyxa lacustris (Chodat) Kostikov, Darienko, Lukesová & Hoffmann.
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), swimming, floating on or under the surface of the water (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 May 2024
