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Protococcus C.Agardh, 1824 
AphiaID: 162721

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Viridaeplantae (Subkingdom) > Chlorophyta (Phylum) > Chlorophyceae (Class) > Volvocales (Order) > Chlamydomonadaceae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Chlamydomonas Ehrenberg, 1833
Rank Genus
Parent Chlamydomonadaceae
Source  basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

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taxa
[show all]		 Species Protococcus expallens (Link) Rabenhorst

Species Protococcus botryoides Kützing, 1846 accepted as Protosiphon botryoides (Kützing) Klebs, 1896
Species Protococcus clementii Meneghini accepted as Phaeococcus clementii (Meneghini) Borzì, 1883
Species Protococcus crepidinum Thuret, 1854 accepted as Gloeocapsopsis crepidinum (Thuret) Geitler ex Komárek, 1993
Species Protococcus gigas Kützing, 1845 accepted as Gloeocystis gigas (Kützing) Lagerheim, 1883 accepted as Chlamydocapsa planctonica (West & G.S.West) Fott
Species Protococcus grevillei (C.Agardh) P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan, 1867 accepted as Gloeococcus grevillei (C.Agardh) Shuttlewite
Species Protococcus marinus Kützing, 1843 accepted as Chlorococcum submarinum Ålvik, 1934
Species Protococcus miniatus Kützing, 1849 accepted as Chlorella miniata (Kützing) Oltmanns, 1904
Species Protococcus minor Kützing, 1845 accepted as Chroococcus minor (Kützing) Nägeli, 1849
Species Protococcus minutus Kützing, 1843 accepted as Chroococcus minutus (Kützing) Nägeli, 1849
Species Protococcus nivalis (F.A.Bauer) C.Agardh accepted as Chlamydomonas augustae Skuja, 1943
Species Protococcus turgidus Kützing, 1946 accepted as Chroococcus turgidus (Kützing) Nägeli, 1849
Species Protococcus viridis C.Agardh, 1824 accepted as Desmococcus olivaceus (Persoon ex Acharius) J.R.Laundon, 1985
Environment marine
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:162721
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-04 10:12:20Z  created  Braeckman, Ulrike
2007-03-14 12:13:38Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2011-06-08 05:39:06Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
2012-07-05 12:00:47Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Protococcus C.Agardh, 1824. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=162721 on 2013-05-22
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