Pleurococcus rufescens (Kützing) Brébisson 1848
Publication Details
Pleurococcus rufescens (Kützing) Brébisson 1848: 32
Published in: Trevisan, V.B.A. (1848). Saggio di una monografia delle Alghe Coccotalle. pp. 1-112. Padova [Padua]: coi tipi del seminario.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pleurococcus is Pleurococcus vulgaris (Greville) Meneghini.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chroococcus rufescens (Kützing) Nägeli.
Basionym
Protococcus rufescens Kützing
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 February 2007 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 19 September 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
