Isococcus sphagnicola F.E.Fritsch 1914
Current name:
Chlamydomonas sphagnicola (F.E.Fritsch) F.E.Fritsch & H.Takeda
Location: Bog Dosenmoor near Neumuenster (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany) - 01 April 2016. © Wolfgang Bettighofer, www.protisten.de, image under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA)
Publication Details
Isococcus sphagnicola F.E.Fritsch 1914: 352, fig. 1, A-J (as 'sphagnicolus')
Published in: Fritsch, F.E. (1914). Notes on British flagellates. I-IV. New Phytologist 13: 341-352.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Isococcus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chlamydomonas sphagnicola (F.E.Fritsch) F.E.Fritsch & H.Takeda.
Source of Synonymy
Fritsch, F.E. & Takeda, H. (1916). On a species of Chlamydomonas (C. sphagnicola, F.E. Fritsch & Takeda - Isococcus sphagnicolus F.E. Fritsch. Annals of Botany 30: 373-377.
Type Information
Type locality: Keston, Kent, England (among Sphagnum in a small marsh); (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 April 2013
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 April 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 June 2025
