Chrysocapsa granifera B.Mack 1954

Publication Details
Chrysocapsa granifera B.Mack 1954: 64, fig. 1 a-c

Published in: Mack, B. (1954). Untersuchungen an Chrysophyceen. V-VII. Österreichische Botanische Zeitschrift 101: 64-73.

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chrysocapsa is Chrysocapsa planktonica Pascher.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pavlova granifera (B.Mack) J.C.Green.

Source of Synonymy
Green, J.C. (1973). Studies in the fine structure and taxonomy of flagellates in the genus Pavlova. II. A freshwater representative, Pavlova granifera (Mack) comb. nov.. British Phycological Journal 8: 1-12, 35 figs.

Type Information
Type locality: Austria: Neusiedler See; (Ballantine, García, Gomez & Wynne 2003) Type: on Myriophyllum spicatum; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 22 March 2005 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 22 August 2016

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 August 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 June 2025