Chroococcus globosus (Elenkin) Hindák 1978
Publication Details
Chroococcus globosus (Elenkin) Hindák 1978
Published in: Hindák, F. (1978). Coccal blue-green algae from the thermal springs at Piestany and Sklené Teplice Spa in Slovakia. Arch. Hydrobiol./Algolog. Stud. 21: 359-376.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chroococcus is Chroococcus rufescens (Kützing) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Aphanothece globosa Elenkin
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), round like a ball, globose, spherical (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 01 August 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 15 July 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 July 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
