Species Chroococcus pyriformis

Name: Chroococcus pyriformis Bennett 1888

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: py.ri.for’mis. L. masc./fem. adj. suff. -formis, form; N.L. masc. adj. pyriformis

Pronunciation, gender: py-ri-FOR-mis, masculine

Valid publication: Bennett AW. Fresh-water Algæ (including Chlorophyllaceous Protophyta) of the English Lake District. II. With descriptions of a new genus and five new species. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society, series 2 1888; 8:1.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Chroococcus Nägeli 1849

Assigned by: Bennett AW. Fresh-water Algæ (including Chlorophyllaceous Protophyta) of the English Lake District. II. With descriptions of a new genus and five new species. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society, series 2 1888; 8:1.

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Record number: 51031
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