Chlorobotrys stellatus Chodat 1925
Publication Details
Chlorobotrys stellatus Chodat 1925: 7, figs I, II [1, 2] (as 'staekkata')
Published in: Poulton, E.M. (1925). Étude sur les Hétérokontes thèse présentée à la Faculté des sciences de l'Université de Genève. pp. 1-96. Genève [Geneva]: Université de Genève.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chlorobotrys is Chlorobotrys regularis (West) Bohlin.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Vischeria stellata (Chodat) Pascher.
Type Information
no loc. cited ; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), stellate, with narrow divisions radiating from the center like the rays of a star (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 24 May 2003 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 03 December 2018
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 April 2024