Pleurococcus magma (Brébisson) Meneghini 1843
Current name:
Gloeocapsopsis magma (Brébisson) Komárek & Anagnostidis ex Komárek
Collected by Oliver Moore, NW Scotland, on gneiss. - 11 July 2011. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Pleurococcus magma (Brébisson) Meneghini 1843
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pleurococcus is Pleurococcus vulgaris (Greville) Meneghini.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gloeocapsopsis magma (Brébisson) Komárek & Anagnostidis ex Komárek.
Basionym
Protococcus magma Brébisson
Created: 31 July 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024