Halochlorococcum tenue Kornmann & Sahling ex Guiry 2017
Publication Details
Halochlorococcum tenue Kornmann & Sahling ex Guiry 2017: 2 (as 'tenuis')
Published in: Guiry, M.D. (2017). Validation of some invalid names for green algae introduced by P.J.L. Dangeard. Notulae Algarum 42: 1-2, no figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Halochlorococcum is Halochlorococcum marinum P.J.L.Dangeard ex Guiry.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chlorocystis operculata (Kornmann & Sahling ex Guiry) Darienko & al..
Type Information
Type locality: Soulac-sur-Mer, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France [from culture of Ulva]; (Kornmann & Sahling 1983: 39) Notes: "Typus: Abbildung 21 (p. 36). UTEX 1490."
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, fine, slender (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 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 25 April 2024