Pleurocapsa gloeocapsoides Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1918
Publication Details
Pleurocapsa gloeocapsoides Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1918: 465, pl. 39: figs 15-17
Published in: Gardner, N.L. (1918). New Pacific coast marine algae III. University of California Publications in Botany 6: 455-486, pls 38-41.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurocapsa is Pleurocapsa fuliginosa Hauck.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Myxosarcina gloeocapsoides (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Komárek & Anagnostidis.
Type Information
Type locality: Alameda, California, U.S.A.; (Gardner 1918: 465) Holotype: Gardner No. 4119; On a water-soaked log, at the margin of a salt marsh; UC; (Gardner 1918: 465)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 August 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 18 July 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 July 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024