Glaucocystis nostochinearum is a species of glaucophyte in the family Glaucocystaceae. The species is the type species of its genus, Glaucocystis. The species can be found in the waters of Northern Europe, North America and Oceania.[1][2][3]
Glaucocystis nostochinearum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Clade: | Archaeplastida |
Division: | Glaucophyta |
Class: | Glaucophyceae |
Order: | Glaucocystales |
Family: | Glaucocystaceae |
Genus: | Glaucocystis |
Species: | G. nostochinearum
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Binomial name | |
Glaucocystis nostochinearum Itzigsohn, 1866
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Synonyms | |
Glaucocystis geitleri Pringsheim, 1964 |
The species has one form and one variety:[2]
- Glaucocystis nostochinearum f. immanis Schmidle, 1902
- Glaucocystis nostochinearum var. moebii Gutwinski, 1901
A second variety, Glaucocystis nostochinearum var. incrassata is now accepted as its own species, Glaucocystis incrassata.[2]
References
edit- ^ Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Glaucocystis nostochinearum". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.
- ^ a b c "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Glaucocystis nostochinearum Itzigsohn, 1866". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-06-18.
- ^ "Glaucocystis nostochinearum Itzigs. & Rabenh". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-06-18.