Chroococcus major Komarék & Komákova-Legnerová 2007
Publication Details
Chroococcus major Komarék & Komákova-Legnerová 2007: 88, fig. 22
Published in: Komárek, J. & J.Komákova-Legnerová (2007). Taxonomic evaluation of the cyanobacterial microflora from alkaline marshes of northern Belize. 1. Phenotypic diversity of coccoid morphotypes. Nova Hedwigia 84(1/2): 65-111, 40 fig., 1 table.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chroococcus is Chroococcus rufescens (Kützing) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), great.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 31 October 2011 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 April 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
