Chroomonas vectensis N.Carter

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Cryptophyta
Class Cryptophyceae
Order Pyrenomonadales
Family Chroomonadaceae
Genus Chroomonas

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Publication details
Chroomonas vectensis N.Carter 1937: 56, pl. 8: figs 1-3

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chroomonas is Chroomonas nordstedtii Hansgirg.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a Brackish species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Chroomonas vectensis N.Carter)
North America: Massachusetts (Hulburt 1965).

Key references
Butcher, R.W. (1967). An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. Part IV: Cryptophyceae. Fishery Investigations, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, London, Series IV Part IV: vi + 54, 22 pls.

Hulburt, E.M. (1965). Flagellates from brackish waters in the vicinity of Woods Hole, Massachusettes. Journal of Phycology 1(2): 87-94.

Throndsen, J. (1996). The planktonic marine flagellates. In: Identifying marine phytoplankton. (Tomas, C.R. Eds), pp. 591-730. San Diego: Academic Press.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Chroomonas&species=vectensis

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Chroomonas&Species=vectensis

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 09 May 2005 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 20 March 2013 by Wendy Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 186 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=69436

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Wendy Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:35394