Heterococcus moniliformis Vischer 1937
Publication Details
Heterococcus moniliformis Vischer 1937: 238, figs 8, 9
Published in: Vischer, W. (1927). Études d'algologie expérimentale. Formation des stades unicellulaires, cénobiaux et pluricellulaires chez les genres Chlamydomonas, Scenedesmus, Coelastrum, Stichococcus et Pseudodendoclonium. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de Genève, série 2 18: 184-245.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Heterococcus is Heterococcus viridis Chodat.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), moniliform, cylindrical but contracted at regular intervals like a string of beads (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 July 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
