Mycacanthococcus antarcticus Wille 1911
Publication Details
Mycacanthococcus antarcticus Wille 1911: 479
Published in: Gain, L. (1911). La neige verte et la neige rouge des régions Antarctiques (Résumé de l'étude de M. le Professeur Wille. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle 17: 479-482, no figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mycacanthococcus is Mycacanthococcus cellaris Hansgirg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to the Antarctic (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 12 November 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 May 2024