Pseudocharaciopsis minuta (A.Braun) Hibberd 1981

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Eustigmatophyceae
Order Eustigmatales
Family Eustigmataceae
Genus Pseudocharaciopsis

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Bremerton, Washington, USA; Kitsap Lake, 1000x, DIC. 12 Oct 2008. Karl Bruun. © Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net).

Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; water garden, 1000x, DIC. 28 Sep 2008. Karl Bruun. © Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net).

Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; water garden, 1000x, DIC. 28 Sep 2008. Karl Bruun. © Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net).

Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; water garden, 1000x, DIC. 28 Sep 2008. Karl Bruun. © Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net).

Characiopsis minuta (A.Braun) Borzì Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; water garden, 1000x, DIC
© Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)

Publication details
Pseudocharaciopsis minuta (A.Braun) Hibberd 1981: 110

Published in: Hibberd, D.J. (1981). Notes on the taxonomy and nomenclature of the algal classes Eustigmatophyceae and Tribophyceae (synonym Xanthophyceae). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 82: 93-119, 17 figs, 1 table.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pseudocharaciopsis is Pseudocharaciopsis texensis K.W.Lee & Bold.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Characiopsis minuta (A.Braun) Borzì

Basionym
Characium minutum A.Braun ex Kützing

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), very small, minute (Stearn 1973).

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Pseudocharaciopsis texensis K.W.Lee & Bold 1973

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

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Source of current name
Johnson, L.R. (2011). Phylum Xanthophyta (Tribophyta) (Yellow-green algae). Orders Botrydiales, Mischococcales, Rhizochloridales, Tribonematales. In: The freshwater algal flora of the British Isles. An identification guide to freshwater and terrestrial algae. Second edition. (John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J. Eds), pp. 318-335. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 December 2020.