Dictyococcus minor (Schmidle) Petrová ex Vischer 1936

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Viridiplantae
Infrakingdom Chlorophyta infrakingdom
Phylum Chlorophyta
Subphylum Chlorophytina
Class Chlorophyceae
Order Sphaeropleales
Family Dictyococcaceae
Genus Dictyococcus

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Publication details
Dictyococcus minor (Schmidle) Petrová ex Vischer 1936: 403

Published in: Vischer, W. (1936). Über Heterokonten und heterokontenahnliche Grualgen (Bumilleriopsis, Heterothrix, Heterococcus, Dictyococcus, Muriella). Berichte der Schweizerischen Botanischen Gesellschaft 45: 372-410.

Publication date: 1936

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dictyococcus is Dictyococcus varians Gerneck.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Bracteacoccus minor (Schmidle ex Chodat) Petrová

Basionym
Botrydiopsis minor Schmidle ex Chodat

Type information
no locality cited; cultures (Index Nominum Algarum).

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), smaller, inferior, lesser (Stearn 1973).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

Nomenclatural notes
Name first introduced by Petrová (1931:227), but wasinvalid: alternative names [INA]; validated by Vischer (1936: 403). - (6 Apr 2017) - M.D. Guiry

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.

Key references
Petrová, J. (1931). Die vermeintliche Heterokonte "Botrydiopsis" minor  eine Chlorophycee. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 48: 221-228.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 18 March 2020 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2021.