Muriella decolor Vischer 1936
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Viridiplantae
Infrakingdom Chlorophyta infrakingdom
Phylum Chlorophyta
Subphylum Chlorophytina
Class Trebouxiophyceae
Order Chlorellales
Family Chlorellaceae
Genus Muriella
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Publication details
Muriella decolor Vischer 1936: 405, figs 4, 5
Published in: Vischer, W. (1936). Über Heterokonten und heterokontenahnliche Grualgen (Bumilleriopsis, Heterothrix, Heterococcus, Dictyococcus, Muriella). Berichte der Schweizerischen Botanischen Gesellschaft 45: 372-410.
Publication date: 1936
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Muriella is Muriella terrestris J.B.Petersen.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
Habitat notes
Wet wood, walls and tree bark (Ettl & Gärtner 1995). Caves (Czerwik-Marcinkowska & Mrozinska 2011). - (18 May 2020) - M.D. Guiry
General environment
This is a terrestrial species.
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Key references
Czerwik-Marcinkowska, J. & Mrozinska, T. (2011). Algae and cyanobacteria in caves of the Polish Jura. Polish Botanical Journal 56(2): 203-243, 21 figs.
Komárek, J. & Fott, B. (1983). Chlorophyceae (Grünalgen) Ordnung: Chlorococcales. Das Phytoplankton des Süsswassers. In: Das Phytoplankton des Süsswassers (Die Binnengewässer) XVI. (Huber-Pestalozzi, G. Eds), pp. [1]-x, [1]-1044. Stuttgart: E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlangbuchhandlung (Nägele u. Obermiller).
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Verified by: 18 May 2020 by M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021.
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