Coccomyxa parasitica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Trebouxiophyceae
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Chlorophyta Subphylum: Chlorophytina Classis: Trebouxiophyceae

Ordo: incertae sedis
Familia: Coccomyxaceae
Genus: Coccomyxa
Species: Coccomyxa parasitica

Name

Coccomyxa parasitica R.N.Stevenson & G.R.South, 1974: 319, figs 2-4

• Type locality: Port au Port, Newfoundland, Canada. Parasite of the marine giant scallop, Placopecten magellanicus.
• Holotype: figs 2, 3 (epitype).

References

Primary references

• Stevenson, R.N. & South, G.R. 1974. Coccomyxa parasitica sp. nov. (Coccomyxaceae, Chlorococclaes), a parasite of giant scallops in Newfoundland. British Phycological Journal 9(3): 319–329. DOI: 10.1080/00071617400650391 Reference page. 

Links

• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2022. Coccomyxa parasitica. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2022-04-27.