Coccomyxa actinabiotis Rivasseau, Farhi & Couté 2016
Publication Details
Coccomyxa actinabiotis Rivasseau, Farhi & Couté 2016: 692, 693, figs 1-6
Published in: Rivasseau, C., Farhi, E., Compagnon, E., de Gouvion Saint Cyr, D., van Lis, R., Falconet, D., Kuntz, M., Atteia, A. & Couté, A. (2016). Coccomyxa actinabiotis sp. nov. (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta), a new green microalga living in the spent fuel cooling pool of a nuclear reactor. Journal of Phycology 52(5): 689-703.
Publication date: 2016
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Coccomyxa is Coccomyxa dispar Schmidle.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Grenoble, France (45°12'N, 5°41'E); (Rivasseau et al. 2016: 693) Holotype: figs 1, a and d; 3, a and b: freshwater pool used to cool the spent nuclear fuel elements of a nuclear research reactor; altitude 214 m a.s.l.; (Rivasseau et al. 2016: 693) Notes: Reference strain (living strain): accession number CCAP 216/25.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 05 December 2016 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 December 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 December 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
