Dictyochloris reniformis Korshikov 1953

Publication Details
Dictyochloris reniformis Korshikov 1953: 217, fig. 156a-e

Published in: Korshikov, A.A. (1953). Viznachnik prisnovodnihk vodorostey Ukrainsykoi RSR. Pidklas Protokokovi (Protococcineae). Bakuol'ni (Vacuolales) ta Protokokovi (Protococcales) [The Freshwater Algae of the Ukrainian SSR. Sub-Class Protococcineae. Vacuolales and Protococcales]. Vol. 5 pp. 439, 421 figures. Kyiv: Akademyy Nauk Ukrayins'koy RSR. [in Ukrainian]

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Publication date: 1953

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dictyochloris is Dictyochloris fragrans Vischer.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dictyochlorella reniformis (Korshikov) P.C.Silva.

Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1959). Remarks on algal nomenclature. II. Taxon 8: 60-64.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), kidney-shaped (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 October 2014

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 October 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025

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