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Chroomonas mesostigmatica Butcher ex D.R.A.Hill

Publication details
Chroomonas mesostigmatica Butcher ex D.R.A.Hill 1991: 134

Original publication: Hill, D.R.A. (1991). Chroomonas and other blue-green cryptomonads. Journal of Phycology 27: 133-145, 44 figs.

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.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Chroomonas mesostigmatica Butcher 1967

Type information
Lectotype locality: Stour estuary, Manningtree, Essex, England (Hill 1991: 134). Lectotype: pl. I: fig. 17 of Butcher (1967) (epitype) (Hill 1991: 45). Notes: Orignal description did not designate a type.

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

Key references
Butcher, R.W. (1967). An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. Part IV: Cryptophyceae. Fishery Investigations, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, London, Series IV Part IV: vi + 54, 22 pls.

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

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=mesostigmatica

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

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

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References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)

Dodge, J.D. (1969). The ultrastructure of Chroomonas mesostigmatica Butcher (Cryptophyceae). Archiv für Mikrobiologie 69: 266-280.

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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 24 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:51383

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