Prasinocladus ascus Proskauer 1950
Publication Details
Prasinocladus ascus Proskauer 1950: 65, figs 1-40
Published in: Proskauer, J. (1950). On Prasinocladus. American Journal of Botany 37: 59-66.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Prasinocladus is Prasinocladus lubricus Kuckuck.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tetraselmis ascus (Proskauer) R.E.Norris, Hori & Chihara.
Type Information
Type locality: Natural Bridges Beach, west of Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, California, U.S.A.; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: in rock-pool at upper tide level; Coll. Proskauer; (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Isotype in Herb. Univ. California.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 September 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 August 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
