Trochiscia planctonica E.M.Lind & Pearsall 1945
Publication Details
Trochiscia planctonica E.M.Lind & Pearsall 1945: 311, fig. 27
Published in: Lind, E.M. & Pearsall, W.H. (1945). Plankton algae from north-western Ireland. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 50B: 311-320.
Request PDFType Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "L. Doo and in Lost Lough [NW Ireland], has since been found in the Derwent valley reservoirs near Sheffield which also have peat-coloured water."; (Lind & Pearsall 1945: 311)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), planktonic.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 20 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 02 July 2023
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
