Chroomonas baltica (J.Büttner) N.Carter

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Cryptophyta
Class Cryptophyceae
Order Pyrenomonadales
Family Chroomonadaceae
Genus Chroomonas

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Publication details
Chroomonas baltica (J.Büttner) N.Carter 1937: 55, pl. 8: figs 6-8

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chroomonas is Chroomonas nordstedtii Hansgirg.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Cyanomonas baltica J.Büttner

Type information
Type locality: Ufer der Strander Bucht (Silva 1996-to date).

Infrageneric classification
Subgenus Chroomonas

Origin of species name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Baltic Sea.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Cyanomonas baltica J.Büttner 1910

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Chroomonas baltica (J.Büttner) N.Carter)
Europe: Britain (Wolowski 2002, Whitton et al. 2003).

Key references
Novarino, G. (2002). Phylum Cryptophyta (Cryptomonads). In: The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles. An identification guide to freshwater and terrestrial algae. (John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J. Eds), pp. 180-185. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Throndsen, J. (1996). The planktonic marine flagellates. In: Identifying marine phytoplankton. (Tomas, C.R. Eds), pp. 591-730. San Diego: Academic Press.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Chroomonas&species=baltica

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Chroomonas&Species=baltica

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 03 July 2006 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 320 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=32729

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:54032