Pleurocapsa kerneri (Hansgirg) Drouet 1942
Publication Details
Pleurocapsa kerneri (Hansgirg) Drouet 1942: 125
Published in: Drouet, F. (1942). Studies in Myxophyceae. I. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical series 20(6): 123-141, 19 figures, 3 plates.
Request PDFPublication date: 15 June 1942
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurocapsa is Pleurocapsa fuliginosa Hauck.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Xenotholos kerneri (Hansgirg) M.Gold-Morgan, G.Montejano & J.Komárek.
Source of Synonymy
Gold-Morgan, M., Montejano, G. & Komárek, J. (1994). Freshwater epiphytic cyanoprokaryotes from central Mexico 2. Heterogeneity of the genus Xenococcus. Archiv für Protistenkunde 144: 383-405.
Basionym
Xenococcus kerneri Hansgirg
Type Information
Type locality: Esenbrod, Czech Republic; (Silva & al. 1996: 15)
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 22 April 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 April 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2025
