Gloeocapsa vacuolata (Skuja) Hollerbach, Kossinskaja & V.I.Poljansky 1953

Publication Details
Gloeocapsa vacuolata (Skuja) Hollerbach, Kossinskaja & V.I.Poljansky 1953

Published in: Hollerbach, M.M., Kossinskaja, E.K. & Poljansky, V.I. (1953). Opredelitel' presnovodnykh vodorosley SSSR. Sinezelen'ye vodorosli [Manual for identification of the freshwater algae of the USSR. Blue-green algae]. Vol. 2 pp. 652, 322 figures. Moscow: Sovetskaya Nauka. [in Russian]

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Publication date: 1953

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gloeocapsa is Gloeocapsa atrata Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chroococcus vacuolatus Skuja.

Basionym
Chroococcus vacuolatus Skuja

Type Information
Type locality: Latvia; (Komárek & Anagnostidis 1999: 286)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 31 July 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.

Last updated: 14 August 2023

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024

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