Chlorosarcina antarctica (Wille) H.U.Ling 2002
Publication Details
Chlorosarcina antarctica (Wille) H.U.Ling 2002: 2, figs 2-18
Published in: Ling, H.U. (2002). Snow algae of the Windmill Islands, continental Antarctica: Chlorosarcina antarctica comb. nov. (Chlorophyceae, Chlorophyta) from pink snow, with discussion of Chlorosarcina and allied genera. Phycologia 41: 1-9.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chlorosarcina is Chlorosarcina elegans Gerneck.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Chlamydomonas antarctica Wille
Type Information
Type locality: Casey, Antarctica; (Ling 2002: 2) Type: Snow or ice; (Ling 2002: 2) Notes: Type locality: Antarctica: west coast of Graham Land (Index Nominum Algarum).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to the Antarctic (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 June 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 June 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024