Nephrochloris salina N.Carter 1937
Publication Details
Nephrochloris salina N.Carter 1937: 16, pl. 2: figs 10-22
Published in: Carter, N. (1937). New or interesting algae from brackish water. Archiv für Protistenkunde 90: 1-68.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nephrochloris is Nephrochloris incerta Geitler & Gimesi.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rebecca salina (N.Carter) J.C.Green.
Type Information
Type locality: Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: brackish water pond; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), saline (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 24 March 2005 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 October 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024