Species Chroococcus thermophilus

Name: Chroococcus thermophilus Wood 1868

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ther.mo’phi.lus. N.L. masc. adj. suff. -philus, loving; N.L. masc. adj. thermophilus, sic

Pronunciation, gender: ther-MO-phi-lus, masculine

Valid publication: Wood HC. Art. IV. - Notes on some Algae from a Californian hot Spring. The American Journal of Science and Arts, ser.2 1868; 46:34.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Gloeocapsa thermophila (Wood 1868) Claus 1959

Parent taxon: Chroococcus Nägeli 1849

Assigned by: Wood HC. Art. IV. - Notes on some Algae from a Californian hot Spring. The American Journal of Science and Arts, ser.2 1868; 46:34.

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Record number: 53829
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