Stereococcus circinnatus (Borzì) Schmidle 1901
Publication Details
Stereococcus circinnatus (Borzì) Schmidle 1901
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stereococcus is Stereococcus viridis Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ctenocladus circinnatus Borzì.
Basionym
Ctenocladus circinnatus Borzì
Type Information
Type locality: "in stagnis submarinis ap. Messina (Siciliae)..." [Messina, Sicily]; (Borzì 1883: 23) Notes: Lectotype (designated by Darienko & Pröschold 2017): Fig. 4: 12 in Borzi (1883). Epitype (designated by Darienko & Pröschold 2017): The strain CCMP 2158 is permanently cryopreserved in a metabolically inactive state (cryopreserved in liquid nitrogen) in the CCMP, USA.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), coiled inward from the tip.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 July 2023
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 June 2025
