Pseudoneochloris marina Shin Watanabe & al. 2000
Publication Details
Pseudoneochloris marina Shin Watanabe & al. 2000: 603
Published in: Watanabe, S., Himizu, A., Lewis, L.A., Floyd, G.L. & Fuerst, P.A. (2000). Pseudoneochloris marina (Chlorophyta), a new coccoid ulvophycean alga, and its phylogenetic position inferred from morphological and molecular data. Journal of Phycology 36: 596-604.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Pseudoneochloris.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sykidion marinum (Shin Watanabe & al.) Darienko & al..
Type Information
California?; Notes: Unknown location? "Holotype: Figs. 1–25. Isotype: Embedded material deposited at University of Connecticut." (Watanabe & al. 2000: 603). "Epitype (designated here): The authentic strain UTEX 1445 cryopreserved in metabolically inactive state at the Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Texas, Austin, Texas, USA." Deposited by R.A. Lewin (3/65), suggesting it may have originated in California.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing in the sea (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 October 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
