Chloromonas cryophila Hoham & Mullet 1977
Publication Details
Chloromonas cryophila Hoham & Mullet 1977: 67, figs 2-34
Published in: Hoham, R.W. & Mullet, J.E. (1977). The life history and ecology of the snow alga Chloromonas cryophila sp. nov. (Chlorophyta, Volvocales). Phycologia 16: 53-68, 34 figs, 4 tables.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chloromonas is Chloromonas reticulata (Goroschankin) Gobi.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chloromonas nivalis (Chodat) Hoham & Mullet.
Type Information
Type locality: Cayuse Pass, Mt Rainier Natl. Park, Pierce Co., Washington; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: N. Thompson; Colgate University, Dept. of Biology, Hamilton, New York; Collection 240 (Hoham & Mullet 1977: 67, table 1)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 November 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 22 January 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 January 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
