Biology:Chlororustica

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Short description: Species of alga

Chlororustica
Scientific classification edit
(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Chlorophyceae
Order: Sphaeropleales
Family: Radiococcaceae
Genus: Chlororustica
Species:
C. terrestris
Binomial name
Chlororustica terrestris
(Herndon) Shin Watanabe, N.Mezaki & Tatsuya Suzuki[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Ettlia terrestris
  • Neochloris terrestris

Chlororustica is a genus of green algae, in the family Chlorococcaceae. Its sole species is Chlororustica terrestris, synonym Ettlia terrestris, a fresh-water alga which grows on rocks or in soil, and has been identified in the Arctic, Tajikistan, Europe and Jamaica.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M., "Chlororustica terrestris", AlgaeBase (World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway), https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=182860, retrieved 2022-02-24 

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