Chroococcus thermophilus H.C.Wood 1869
Publication Details
Chroococcus thermophilus H.C.Wood 1869: 34, no fig.
Published in: Wood, H.C. (1869). Prodromus of a study of the freshwater algae of North America. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 11: 119-145.
Request PDFPublication date: January 1869
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chroococcus is Chroococcus rufescens (Kützing) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gloeocapsa thermophila (H.C.Wood) G.Claus.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 July 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 30 July 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 July 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
