Picochlorum atomus (Butcher) Henley, Hironaka, Guillou, M.Buchheim, J.Buchheim, M.Fawley & K.Fawley 2004
Publication Details
Picochlorum atomus (Butcher) Henley, Hironaka, Guillou, M.Buchheim, J.Buchheim, M.Fawley & K.Fawley 2004: 650
Published in: Henley, W.J., Hironaka, J.L., Guillou, L., Buchheim, M.A., Buchheim, J.A., Fawley, M.W. & Fawley, K.P. (2004). Phylogenetic analysis of the 'Nannochloris-like' algae and diagnoses of Picochlorum oklahomensis gen. et sp. nov. (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). Phycologia 43(6): 641-652, 15 figs, 1 table.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Picochlorum is Picochlorum oklahomense Hironaka.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Nannochloris atomus Butcher
Type Information
Type locality: "First isolated in dilution cultures from River Crouch and apparently widely distributed in that district."; (Butcher 1952: 182)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a small particle.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 24 November 2011
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 November 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
