Chloromonas alpina Wille 1903

Publication Details
Chloromonas alpina Wille 1903: 122, pl. 3: figs. 24-34

Published in: Wille, N. (1903). Algologische Notizen IX-XIV. Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne 41(1): 89-185, plates 3-4.

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Publication date: 1903

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chloromonas is Chloromonas reticulata (Goroschankin) Gobi.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Gebirgspartie 'Rondane' zwischen 'Gudbrands' und 'Osterdalen'; (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), alpine, growing in the Alps or in the alpine zone of other mountains (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 21 August 2006 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 06 August 2024

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Habitat note
Snow. - (03 August 2010) - G.M. Guiry

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 May 2025