Chrysoikos bicornis Willén 1967
Publication Details
Chrysoikos bicornis Willén 1967: 100, fig. 3 [lectoytpe]
Published in: Willén, T. (1967). Chrysoikos, a new genus of Ochromonadales (Chrysophyta). Phycologia 6: 96-104, 4 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chrysoikos is Chrysoikos angulatus Willén.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chrysolykos angulatus f. bicornis (Willén) Nauwerck.
Source of Synonymy
Nauwerck, A. (1979). Zur Gattung Chrysolykos Mack. Botaniska Notiser 132: 161-183, 7 figs [each with multiple numbered drawings].
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 October 2021 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 October 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 June 2025