Ostreococcus lucimarinus Palenik et al., nom. inval. 2007
Publication Details
Ostreococcus lucimarinus Palenik et al., nom. inval. 2007: 7705
Published in: Palenik, B., Grimwood, J., Aerts, A. et al. (2007). The tiny eukaryote Ostreococcus provides genomic insights into the paradox of plankton speciation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 104(18): 7705–7710.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ostreococcus is Ostreococcus tauri C.Courties & M.-J.Chrétiennot-Dinet.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 September 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 November 2016
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Nomenclatural note
No formal description provided and no type designated. - (05 November 2016) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 November 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 July 2025
