Dactylococcus dissociatus P.A.Verses & F.R.Trainor 1966

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Viridiplantae
Infrakingdom Chlorophyta infrakingdom
Phylum Chlorophyta
Subphylum Chlorophytina
Class Trebouxiophyceae
Order Chlorellales
Family Oocystaceae
Genus Dactylococcus

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Publication details
Dactylococcus dissociatus P.A.Verses & F.R.Trainor 1966: 79, figs 1-4

Published in: Verses, P.A. & Trainor, F.R. (1966). Dactylococcus dissociatus, a new species from a Connecticut cornfield soil. Phycologia 6(1): 79-82, 4 figs.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dactylococcus is Dactylococcus infusionum Nägeli.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tetradesmus dissociatus (P.A.Verses & F.R.Trainor) M.J.Wynne

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a terrestrial species.

Type information
Type locality: Storrs, Connecticut (Verses & Trainor 1966: 79). Holotype: October 1958; cornfield soil. (Verses & Trainor 1966: 79).

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Source of current name
Wynne, M.J. & Hallan, J.K. (2016 '2015'). Reinstatement of Tetradesmus G. M. Smith (Sphaeropleales, Chlorophyta). Feddes Repertorium 126: 83-86.

Key references
Ettl, H. & Gärtner, G. (1995). Syllabus der Boden-, Luft- und Flechtenalgen. pp. i-vii, 1-721. Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 13 January 2016 by M.D. Guiry

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References
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Verses, P.A. & Trainor, F.R. (1966). Dactylococcus dissociatus, a new species from a Connecticut cornfield soil. Phycologia 6(1): 79-82, 4 figs.

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 January 2021.