Chlamydomonas priscui Morgan-Kiss & Guiry 2024
Publication Details
Chlamydomonas priscui Morgan-Kiss & Guiry 2024: 1
Published in: Morgan-Kiss, R.M. & Guiry, M.D. (2024). Validation of "Chlamydomonas priscui" ("Chlamydomonas sp. UWO241"; Chlamydomonadaceae, Chlorophyceae), a psychrophilic organism from the Antarctic widely used in research on cold adaptation of photosynthesis. Notulae Algarum 346: 1–2.
Publication date: "28 August 2024"
Type Species
The type species (type conserved) of the genus Chlamydomonas is Chlamydomonas reinhardtii P.A.Dangeard.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Lake Bonney, McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land, Antarctica"; (Morgan-Kiss & Guiry 2024: 2) Holotype: Fig. 1 A–C in Pocock & al. Journal of Phycology 40: 1141 (as 'Chlamydomonas raudensis'), 2004.: (Morgan-Kiss & Guiry 2024: 2)
Eponomy
Named for John Charles Priscu (Montana State University)University), who originally isolated the strain in 1995 (Neale & Priscu 1995).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Phycobank Registration
https://www.phycobank.org/104878
Created: 13 July 2024 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 August 2024
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Nomenclatural note
"Validating illustration: Fig. 1 A%u2013C in Pocock & al., Journal of Phycology 40: 1141 (as 'Chlamydomonas raudensis'), 2004." - (22 August 2024) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 May 2025
