Chroococcus monetarum Reinsch 1884
Publication Details
Chroococcus monetarum Reinsch 1884: 173
Published in: Reinsch, P.F. (1884). Beobachtung von Bakterien und einzelligen Algen auf der Oberfläche der kursirenden Geldmünzen [Observation of bacteria and unicellular algae the surface of circulating coins]. Flora (Jena) 67: 173-176, no figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chroococcus is Chroococcus rufescens (Kützing) Nägeli.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: [Surface of old coins]; (Reinsch 1884: 174)
Created: 30 April 2020 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 April 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024