Desmococcus endolithicus P.A.Broady & M.Ingerfeld 1993
Publication Details
Desmococcus endolithicus P.A.Broady & M.Ingerfeld 1993: 28, figs 3 I-M, 9
Published in: Broady, P.A. & Ingerfeld, M. (1993). Three new species and a new record of chaetophoracean (Chlorophyta) algae from terrestrial habitats in Antarctica. European Journal of Phycology 28: 25-31, 9 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Desmococcus is Desmococcus vulgaris F.Brand.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Desmococcus olivaceus (Persoon ex Acharius) J.R.Laundon.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Scott Nunataks, Edward VII Peninsula, Antarctica; (Broady & Ingerfeld 1993: 28) Holotype: P.A. Broady; 19 December 1987; from a unialgal culture isolated from chasmoendolithic growths; CHR; 401419 (Broady & Ingerfeld 1993: 28)
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 May 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 May 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
