Oocystis parva West & G.S.West 1898

Publication Details
Oocystis parva West & G.S.West 1898: 335

Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1898). Notes on freshwater algae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 36: 330-338.

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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.

Type Information
Type locality: "Pilmoor, near Thirsk, N. Yorkshire ; abundant in pools."; (West & West 1898: 335)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), little, small, puny (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 July 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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