Nephrocytium lunatum var. schilleri Kammerer 1938
Publication Details
Nephrocytium lunatum var. schilleri Kammerer 1938: 196, pl. I [1]: figs 8-10
Published in: Kammerer, G. (1938). Volvocalen und Protococcalen aus dem unteren Amazonasgebiet. Nach dem von Herrn Prof. Dr. August Ginzberger im Jahre 1927 gesammelten Material. Sitzungsberichte der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften: Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse, Abt. 1 147(5-10): 183-228, 36 figs (2 pls), 1 pl.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nephrocytium is Nephrocytium agardhianum Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nephrocytium schilleri (Kammerer) Comas González.
Source of Synonymy
Comas González, A. (1980). Nuevas e interesantes Chlorococcales (Chlorophyceae) de Cuba. Acta Botanica Cubana 2: 1-18.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crescent-shaped (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 September 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
