Entocladia testarum Kylin 1935

Publication Details
Entocladia testarum Kylin 1935: 197 [12 in reprint], figs 5, 6

Published in: Kylin, H. (1935). Über einige kalkbohrende Chlorophyceen. Kungliga Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Förhandlingar 5: 186-204.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Entocladia is Entocladia viridis Reinke.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulvella testarum (Kylin) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B.Wysor.

Source of Synonymy
Nielsen, R., Petersen, G., Seberg, O., Daugbjerg, N., O'Kelly, C.J. & Wysor, B. (2013). Revision of the genus Ulvella (Ulvellaceae, Ulvophyceae) based on morphology and tufA gene sequences of species in culture, with Acrochaete and Pringsheimiella placed in synonymy. Phycologia 52(1): 37-56.

Type Information
Type locality: Sweden: Kristineberg, in dead mussel shells; (INA 1996) Lectotype: original illustration by Kylin (1935, fig. 5): C: CAT 2438 (dried material of isolate RNK ae) (epitype) (Nielsen et al. 2013: 53)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 05 September 1996 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 13 July 2016

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Nomenclatural note
Page number? 1935: 197, figs 5, 6 (Nielsen, 1980); 1935: 12 (Nielsen et al., 2013); 1935: 12, figs 5, 6 (INA). - (12 March 2013) - G.M. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 July 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 May 2025