Chroomonas placoidea Butcher ex G.Novarino & I.A.N.Lucas

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

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Publication details
Chroomonas placoidea Butcher ex G.Novarino & I.A.N.Lucas 1993: 585, figs. 3, 4, 9, 10, 12-14

Original publication: Novarino, G. & Lucas, I.A.N. (1993). A comparison of some morphological characters in Chroomonas ligulata sp. nov. and C. placoidea sp. nov. (Cryptophyceae). Nordic Journal of Botany 13: 583-591.

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.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

Type information
Type locality: Filey Brigg,Yorkshire, England (Novarino & Lucas 1993: 585). Lectotype: pl. XVI: fig. 3r (first cell from bottom) in R.W. Butcher (1967) (epitype) (Novarino & Lucas 1993: 585).

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.

CCAP Cultures
CCAP Strain Number 978/8 Chroomonas placoidea R.W. Butcher ex G. Novarino & I.A.N. Lucas
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SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Chroomonas&species=placoidea

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=placoidea

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.)

Novarino, G. & Lucas, I.A.N. (1993). A comparison of some morphological characters in Chroomonas ligulata sp. nov. and C. placoidea sp. nov. (Cryptophyceae). Nordic Journal of Botany 13: 583-591.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=41534

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 25 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.