Prasionella wendyae

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Prasiolaceae
Genus: Prasionella
Species: Prasionella wendyae

Name

Prasionella wendyae Heesch, M.Pazoutová & Rindi, 2016

• Type locality: Gasöyane Islands, Spitsbergen.
• Holotype: J. Elster; 2014-08-25; on baslat rock just above tidal zone; the locality is a protected bird-nesting site, nitrogen-enriched by bird guano. GALW 15826. Isotype specimens: BM and US. rbcL sequence of holotype specimen: LN877817.
• Eponymy: named in honor of Wendy Guiry, curator of AlgaeBase.

References

• Heesch, S., Pazoutová, M., Moniz, M.B.J. & Rindi, F. 2016. Prasiolales (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) of the Svalbard Archipelago: diversity, biogeography and description of the new genera Prasionella and Prasionema. European Journal of Phycology 51(1): 171–187. DOI: 10.1080/09670262.2015.1115557 Reference page. : 9, 10, figs 23–32
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. Prasionella wendyae. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2020-02-04.