Microcrocis gigas (Ryppowa) Komárek & Anagnostidis 1995
Publication Details
Microcrocis gigas (Ryppowa) Komárek & Anagnostidis 1995: 21
Published in: Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (1995). Nomenclatural novelties in chroococcalean cyanoprokaryotes. Preslia, Praha 67: 15-23.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Microcrocis is Microcrocis dietelii P.G.Richter.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Merismopedia gigas Ryppowa
Type Information
Type locality: Romania: Bessarabia: between Black Sea and Lake Budachi; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), A giant (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 18 July 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 06 July 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024