Heterococcus

Heterococcus is a genus of yellow-green algae (xanthophytes) in the family Heteropediaceae.[1] It is the only xanthophyte genus known to form lichens.[2]

Heterococcus
Drawings of Heterococcus marietanii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Gyrista
Subphylum: Ochrophytina
Class: Xanthophyceae
Order: Tribonematales
Family: Heteropediaceae
Genus: Heterococcus
Chodat, 1908
Species[1]

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Pirula is regarded as a synonym.[3]

Species
  • Heterococcus africanus
  • Heterococcus akinetus
  • Heterococcus anguinus
  • Heterococcus arcticus
  • Heterococcus botrys
  • Heterococcus brevicellularis
  • Heterococcus caespitosus
  • Heterococcus canadensis
  • Heterococcus capitatus
  • Heterococcus chodatii
  • Heterococcus clavatus
  • Heterococcus conicus
  • Heterococcus corniculatus
  • Heterococcus crassulus
  • Heterococcus curvatus
  • Heterococcus curvirostrus
  • Heterococcus dissociatus
  • Heterococcus endolithicus
  • Heterococcus erectus
  • Heterococcus filiformis
  • Heterococcus flavescens
  • Heterococcus fontanus
  • Heterococcus fuornensis
  • Heterococcus furcatus
  • Heterococcus gemmatus
  • Heterococcus geniculatus
  • Heterococcus granulatus
  • Heterococcus implexus
  • Heterococcus leptosiroides
  • Heterococcus longicellularis
  • Heterococcus mainxii
  • Heterococcus marietanii
  • Heterococcus mastigophorus
  • Heterococcus maximus
  • Heterococcus moniliformis
  • Heterococcus nepalensis
  • Heterococcus papillosus
  • Heterococcus plectenchymaticus
  • Heterococcus pleurococcoides
  • Heterococcus polymorphus
  • Heterococcus presolanensis
  • Heterococcus protonematoides
  • Heterococcus quadratus
  • Heterococcus ramosissimus
  • Heterococcus stellatus
  • Heterococcus stigeoclonioides
  • Heterococcus subterrestris
  • Heterococcus tectiformis
  • Heterococcus teleutosporoides
  • Heterococcus tellii
  • Heterococcus thermalis
  • Heterococcus tiroliensis
  • Heterococcus undulatus
  • Heterococcus unguis
  • Heterococcus vesiculosus
  • Heterococcus virginis
  • Heterococcus viridis
  • Heterococcus zonatus

References
  1. Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2007). "Genus: Heterococcus taxonomy browser". AlgaeBase version 4.2 World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  2. Thüs, Holger; Muggia, Lucia; Pérez-Ortega, Sergio; Favero-Longo, Sergio E.; Joneson, Suzanne; O’Brien, Heath; Nelsen, Matthew P.; Duque-Thüs, Rhinaixa; Grube, Martin; Friedl, Thomas; Brodie, Juliet; Andrew, Carrie J.; Lücking, Robert; Lutzoni, François; Gueidan, Cécile (2011). "Revisiting photobiont diversity in the lichen family Verrucariaceae (Ascomycota)". European Journal of Phycology. 46 (4): 399–415. doi:10.1080/09670262.2011.629788.
  3. Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2007). "Genus: Pirula taxonomy browser". AlgaeBase version 4.2 World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2018-04-10.


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