Xenococcus rivularis (Hansgirg) Geitler 1925
Publication Details
Xenococcus rivularis (Hansgirg) Geitler 1925: 245
Published in: Geitler, L. (1925). Cyanophyceae. In: Die Süsswasser-Flora Deutschlands, Österreichs und der Schweiz. (Pascher, A. Eds) Vol.12, pp. 1-450. Jena: Gustav Fischer.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Xenococcus is Xenococcus schousboei Thuret.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chlorogloea rivularis (Hansgirg) Komárek & Anagnostidis.
Basionym
Pleurocapsa rivularis Hansgirg
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), found growing beside brooks.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 July 2014
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 July 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
