Pringsheimiella santae-luciae R.Nielsen & McLachlan 1986
Publication Details
Pringsheimiella santae-luciae R.Nielsen & McLachlan 1986: 515, figs 11, 12
Published in: Nielsen, R. & McLachlan, J. (1986). The genus Pringsheimiella (Chlorophyta) including P. sanctae-luciae sp. nov. Nordic Journal of Botany 5: 511-515, 12 figs, 1 table.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pringsheimiella is Pringsheimiella scutata (Reinke) Marchewianka.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulvella santae-luciae (R.Nielsen & McLachlan) R.Nielsen, C.J.OKelly & B.Wysor.
Source of Synonymy
Nielsen, R., Petersen, G., Seberg, O., Daugbjerg, N., O'Kelly, C.J. & Wysor, B. (2013). Revision of the genus Ulvella (Ulvellaceae, Ulvophyceae) based on morphology and tufA gene sequences of species in culture, with Acrochaete and Pringsheimiella placed in synonymy. Phycologia 52(1): 37-56.
Type Information
Type locality: West Indies: Santa Lucia: near Cas-en-Bas; (INA 1996) Type : 21.x.1982; on Sargassum; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 January 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 May 2025
