Cryptomonas ovata var. palustris E.G.Prinsheim, comb. inval. 1968
Publication Details
Cryptomonas ovata var. palustris E.G.Prinsheim, comb. inval. 1968: 388
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cryptomonas is Cryptomonas ovata Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cryptomonas pyrenoidifera Geitler.
Type Information
Type locality: Hirschberg, Böhmen (Pringsheim); (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Cambridge culture no. 979/3 (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ovate (Stearn 1973).
Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 June 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 June 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024