Dactylococcus lacustris Chodat 1897
Publication Details
Dactylococcus lacustris Chodat 1897: 120
Published in: Chodat, R. (1897). Algues pélagiques nouvelles. Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier 5: 119-120.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Dactylococcus is Dactylococcus infusionum Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Planktococcomyxa lacustris (Chodat) Kostikov, Darienko, Lukesová & Hoffmann.
Source of Synonymy
Kostikov, I., Darienko, T., Lukesová, A. & Hoffmann, L. (2002). Revision of the classification system of Radiococcaceae Fott ex Komárek (except the subfamily Dictyochlorelloideae) (Chlorophyta). Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplementt 142: 23-58, 5 figs, 2 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: "Lac de Genève, commune."; (Chodat 1897: 120)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), inhabiting lakes (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 August 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 31 March 2021
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Taxonomic note
Listed as a "rejected record" by Tsarenko & John (2011: 435). - (04 February 2015) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 June 2025
