Chroococcus microscopicus Komárková-Legnerová & G.Cronberg 1994

Publication Details
Chroococcus microscopicus Komárková-Legnerová & G.Cronberg 1994: 28, pls III: 4; IX: 3-6 [Type: Pl. III:4]

Published in: Komárková-Legnerová, J. & Cronberg, G. (1994). Planktic blue-green algae from lakes in South Scania, Sweden. Part I. Chroococcales. Arch. Hydrobiol./Algolog. Stud. 72: 13-51.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chroococcus is Chroococcus rufescens (Kützing) Nägeli.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eucapsis microscopica (Komárková-Legnerová & G.Cronberg) Komárek & Hindák.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), microscopic (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 26 October 2017

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 October 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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