Thallochrysis litoralis Anand 1936

Publication Details
Thallochrysis litoralis Anand 1936: 283

Published in: Anand, P.L. (1936). Seven new Chrysophyceae from the south-east coast of England. In: Proceedings of the Twenty-third Indian Science Congress, Indore, 1936 (Fourth Circuit). (Anon. Eds), pp. 282-283. Calcutta: Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Thallochrysis is Thallochrysis pascheri W.Conrad.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chrysotila stipitata Anand.

Source of Synonymy
Andersen, R.A., Kim, J.I., Tittley, I. & Yoon, H.S. (2014). A re-investigation of Chrysotila (Prymnesiophyceae) using material collected from the type locality. Phycologia 53(5): 463-473, 17 figs.

Type Information
Type locality: England: Westgate-on-Sea.;

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 07 September 2002 by Olivia Fitzgerald.

Last updated: 28 January 2019

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Nomenclatural note
1936: 283; 1937: 28, text-fig. 8 (INA, Andersen et al., 2014). There are two entries in INA, probably becasue the date of publication of the seemingly earlier 1936 had not been established. - (22 August 2016) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 January 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 May 2025