Myxosarcina sphaerica Proskina-Lavrenko 1951
Publication Details
Myxosarcina sphaerica Proskina-Lavrenko 1951: 72, figs. 10-19
Published in: Proskina-Lavrenko, A.I. (1951). Novye vidy vodoroslej iz solenich vodoemov SSSR. 2. (New algal species from salt waters of USSR. 2). Bot. Mater. Otd. Spor. Rast. Bot. Inst. SSSR 7: 69-74.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Myxosarcina is Myxosarcina concinna Printz.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudocapsa sphaerica (Proskina-Lavrenko) Kovácik.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), globose, spherical (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 07 August 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 21 July 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 July 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024