Gloeotila spiralis Chodat 1900
Publication Details
Gloeotila spiralis Chodat 1900: 10, fig. 20
Published in: Chodat, R. (1900). Sur trois genres nouveaux de Protococcoidées et sur la florule planktonique d'un Étang du Danemark. Mémoires de l'Herbier Boissier 8(17): 1-10.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gloeotila is Gloeotila oscillarina Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stichococcus contortus (Lemmermann) Hindák.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiral (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 March 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 November 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2025
