Guanchochroma wildpretii R.Schnetter & M.Schmidt 2015
Publication Details
Guanchochroma wildpretii R.Schnetter & M.Schmidt 2015: 6, fig. 1 a-i
Published in: Schmidt, M., Horn, S., Ehlers, K., Wilhelm, C. & Schnetter, R. (2105). Guanchochroma wildpretii gen. et spec. nov. (Ochrophyta)pProvides new insights into the diversification and evolution of the algal class Synchromophyceae. PLoS ONE 10(7): 1-24.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Guanchochroma.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "between the light house of Punta de Hidalgo and the Roca Negra Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, latitude 28.57248°, longitude -16.33211°"; (Schmidt & al. 2015: 6) Holotype: R. Schnetter; November 2009; "basaltic rock tide pool in the upper sublittoral"; TFC; Phyc. 14906A [block of plastic] (Schmidt & al. 2015: 6) Notes: "Type material was deposited at the Herbario La Laguna (TFC, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain) as TFC Phyc. 14906A (holotype, block of plastic embedded cells) and 14906B-E (isotypes, semithin sections on object slides). Distinctive morphological features of G. wildpretii illustrated in Fig 1. R. Schnetter obtained the unialgal isolate from this material."
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 November 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 December 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2024