Halochlorococcum moorei (N.L.Gardner) Kornmann & Sahling ex Guiry 2017
Current name:
Chlorocystis moorei (N.L.Gardner) Darienko & al.
Cornwall, England; on Blidingia - 20 January 2015. David Fenwick Snr (davidfenwicksnr@googlemail.com)
Publication Details
Halochlorococcum moorei (N.L.Gardner) Kornmann & Sahling ex Guiry 2017: 1
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 moorei (N.L.Gardner) Darienko & al..
Basionym
Chlorochytrium moorei N.L.Gardner
Type Information
Type locality: USA: Massachusetts: Lynn; (Gardner 1917: 362) Lectotype (isolectotypes in numerous herbaria): BM; Collins, Holden & Setchell, Phyc. Bor.-Amer. No. 565 (Darienko & al. 2021: 17) Notes: "Epitype (designated here): The authentic strain CCMP 2288 cryopreserved in metabolically inactive state at the Bigelow National Center for Marine Algae and Microbiota, East Boothbay, Maine, USA."
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 April 1996 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 29 March 2024