Scenedesmus bicaudatus Dedusenko 1925
Publication Details
Scenedesmus bicaudatus Dedusenko 1925: 72, pl. 1: fig. 14 (as 'bicaudata')
Published in: Dedusenko-Shchegoleva, N.T. (1925). Parallelizm u nekotorykh vidov i raznovidnostey roda Scenedesmus Meyen [Parallelism by some species and varieties of the genus Scenedesmus Meyen]. Trudy Khar'kovskogo Obshchestva Ispytateley Prirody pri Ukrglavnauke 50(1): 70-73, 1 plate. [in Russian]
Publication date: 1925
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scenedesmus is Scenedesmus obtusus Meyen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Desmodesmus bicaudatus (Dedusenko) P.M.Tsarenko.
Source of Synonymy
Tsarenko, P. (2000). Chlorococcales. In: Wasser, S.P. & Tsarenko, P. Diversity of algae in Ukraine. Algologia 10(4): 1-309.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), bicaudate, i.e., ending with two tail-like appendages.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 April 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 January 2025
