Chloromonas rubroleosa H.U.Ling & R.D.Seppelt 1993
Publication Details
Chloromonas rubroleosa H.U.Ling & R.D.Seppelt 1993: 77, figs 2-12
Published in: Ling, H.U. & Seppelt, R.D. (1993). Snow algae of the Windmill Islands, continental Antarctica. 2. Chloromonas rubroleosa sp. nov. (Volvocales, Chlorophyta), an alga of red snow. European Journal of Phycology 28: 77-84, 12 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chloromonas is Chloromonas reticulata (Goroschankin) Gobi.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Windmill Islands, Wilkes Land, Antarctica (400 m south-west of the Biology building, Casey); (Ling & Seppelt 1993: 77) Holotype: H.U. Ling; 28 January 1992; red snow on cliff face; Antartic Division Herbarium (ADT); (Ling & Seppelt 1993: 79, 77) Notes: The species has been isolated into pure culture and is maintained at the Australian Antarctic Division.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 August 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
