Scenedesmus acutiformis Schröder 1897
Current name:
Acutodesmus acutiformis (Schröder) P.M.Tsarenko & D.M.John
Prox. Collected by Emma Goodyer, Forsinard, Sutherland, Scotland. - 24 September 2011. E.Goodyer and C.Carter(chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Scenedesmus acutiformis Schröder 1897: 45, pl. II [2]: fig. 4 a, b
Published in: Schröder, B. (1897). Die Algen der Versuchsteiche des schles.[ischen] Fischereivereins zu Trachenberg. Forschungsberichte aus der Biologischen Station zu Plön 5: 29-66, 4 pls [I-IV].
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 Acutodesmus acutiformis (Schröder) P.M.Tsarenko & D.M.John.
Source of Synonymy
Tsarenko, P.M. & John, D.M. (2011). Order Sphaeropleales sensu lato [Phylum Chlorophyta]. In: The freshwater algal flora of the British Isles. An identification guide to freshwater and terrestrial algae. Second edition. (John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J. Eds), pp. 419-475. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Type Information
Type locality: Trachenberg, Silesia, Poland;
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024