Ochromonas viridis Böcher 1945
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Publication Details
Ochromonas viridis Böcher 1945: 233, figs 1-12
Published in: Böcher, T.W. (1945). Ochromonas viridis sp. n., a green flagellate belonging to the Chrysomonadinae. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening 108: 233-238.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ochromonas is Ochromonas triangulata Vysotskii.
Status of Name
The taxonomic status of this entity requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: small brackish water lake Flyndersø near Røvig in Sealand, Denmark; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), green (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 02 November 2012 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 February 2018
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 February 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2025