Rhodococcus caldarius (Tilden) Hirose 1958
Current name:
Cyanidium caldarium (Tilden) Geitler
Pisciarelli, Phlegrean Fields, Naples, Italy. Cell diameters ranging from 3 to 6 micrometersClaudia.CINIGLIA'at'unina2.it
Publication Details
Rhodococcus caldarius (Tilden) Hirose 1958: 351, figs 1-4
Published in: Hirose, H. (1958). Rearrangement of the systematic position of a thermal alga, Cyanidium caldarium. Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 71: 347-352.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodococcus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cyanidium caldarium (Tilden) Geitler.
Basionym
Protococcus botryoides f. caldarius Tilden
Type Information
Type locality: Frying Pan Basin, Yellowstone National Park, USA.; (Tilden 1898: 94)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 19 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 November 2018
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 May 2024
