| Name: | Chroococcus thermalis (Meneghini) Nägeli |
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Taxonomy linkouts: @ NCBI @ Algaebase |
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Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Synonyms: | Chroococus turgidus sensu auct. (from thermal biotopes); Pleurococcus thermalis Meneghini 1837; Protococcus thermalis (Meneghini) Ktzing 1846; Chroococcus turgidus var. thermalis (Meneghini) Rabenhorst ex Hansgirg 1892; ? Chroococcus yellowstonensis Copeland 1936 |
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Isolator: | Thomas Leya |
| Locality: | cyanobacterial mats in thermal pool running towards Armagosa River; surrounding soil covered by white salts (due to evaporation), presumably talc and borates |
| Geographical Details: | on Northeastern border of Tecopa Hot Springs Road, 400 m north of corner to Furnace Road and approx. 4.5 kms north of the city of Tecopa Hot Springs, which is located approx. 6.5 kms east of State Highway 127 on Old Spanish Trail Highway. Tecopa Hot Springs Road is running along Tecopa campground (just outside northern city boundary), Death Valley, California, United States of America |
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| Temperature Classification: | thermophilic |
| Culture Temperature (°C): | 32 |
| Medium: | Spir pH 9.5 Lq |
| axenic: | yes |
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