Glaucocystis duplex Prescott

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Glaucophyta
Class Glaucophyceae
Order Glaucocystales
Family Glaucocystaceae
Genus Glaucocystis

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Publication details
Glaucocystis duplex Prescott 1944: 371

Original publication: Prescott, G.W. (1944). New species and varieties of Wisconsin algae. Farlowia 1: 347-385.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Glaucocystis is Glaucocystis nostochinearum Itzigsohn.

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

Origin of species name
Adjective B (Latin), double (Stearn 1973).

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

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Glaucocystis duplex Prescott)
Europe: Spain (Alvárez Cobelas & Gallardo 1986).

Key references
Kies, L. & Kremer, B.P. (1986). Typification of the Glaucocystophyceae. Taxon 35: 128-133.

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

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=Glaucocystis&Species=duplex

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 04 November 2010 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 203 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=89386

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:98095