Scenedesmus denticulatus Lagerheim 1882

Publication Details
Scenedesmus denticulatus Lagerheim 1882: 61, pl. II [2]: figs 13-17 [fig. 17 = var. zigzag]

Published in: Lagerheim, G. (1882). Bidrag till kännedomen om stockholmstraktens Pediastreer, Protococcaceer och Palmellaceer. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar Arg. 39(2): 47-81, 2 pls.

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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 denticulatus (Lagerheim) S.S.An, T.Friedl & E.Hegewald.

Source of Synonymy
An, S.S., Friedl, T. & Hegewald, E. (1999). Phylogenetic relationships of Scenedesmus and Scenedesmus-like coccoid green algae as inferred from IT-2 rDNA sequence comparisons. Plant Biology 1: 418-428, 23 figures, 1 table.

Type Information
Type locality: Sweden: Lake Hammarby near Stockholm; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 09 October 2024

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