Epichrysis nitellae Geitler 1928
Publication Details
Epichrysis nitellae Geitler 1928: 79, fig. 8, pl. 7: fig. 8
Published in: Geitler, L. (1928). Neue Gattungen und Arten von Dinophyceen, Heterokonten und Chrysophyceen. Archiv für Protistenkunde 63(1-2): 67-83, 8 figures, plate 7.
Publication date: 15 August 1928
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Epichrysis is Epichrysis paludosa (Korshikov) Pascher.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chrysosphaera nitellae (Geitler) Bourrelly.
Source of Synonymy
Bourrelly, P. (1957). Recherches sur les Chrysophycées. Morphologie, phylogénie, systématique. Revue Algologique, Mémoire Hors-Série 1: 1-412, 32 figures, 11 plates.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 May 2025
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 May 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 June 2025