Chlorochytrium moorei N.L.Gardner 1917

Publication Details
Chlorochytrium moorei N.L.Gardner 1917: 382 (as 'Moorei')

Published in: Gardner, N.L. (1917). New Pacific coast marine algae I. University of California Publications in Botany 6: 377-416, pls 31-35.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chlorochytrium is Chlorochytrium lemnae Cohn.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chlorocystis moorei (N.L.Gardner) Darienko & al..

Type Information
Type locality: USA: Massachusetts: Lynn; (Gardner 1917: 362) Lectotype (isolectotypes in numerous herbaria): BM; Collins, Holden & Setchell, Phyc. Bor.-Amer. No. 565 (Darienko & al. 2021: 17) Notes: "Epitype (designated here): The authentic strain CCMP 2288 cryopreserved in metabolically inactive state at the Bigelow National Center for Marine Algae and Microbiota, East Boothbay, Maine, USA."

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 04 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 20 October 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024

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