Oocystis arctica Prescott 1965
Publication Details
Oocystis arctica Prescott 1965: 455, pl. VIII [8]: figs 13, 14
Published in: Prescott, G.W. & Vinyard, W.C. (1965). Ecology of Alaskan freshwater algae V. Limnology and flora of Malikpuk Lake. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 84(1): 98-126.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Oocystis is Oocystis naegelii A.Braun.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to the Arctic (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 21 November 2018 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024