Scenedesmus subspicatus Chodat 1926
Current name:
Desmodesmus subspicatus (Chodat) E.Hegewald & A.W.F.Schmidt
Collected by Howard Matcham. Cattle trough, Duncton, Nr Chichester, UK - 10 October 2015. C.F.Carter (chris.carter at 6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Scenedesmus subspicatus Chodat 1926: 222, fig. 128
Published in: Chodat, R. (1926). Scenedesmus. Étude de génétique de systématique expérimentale et d'hydrobiologie. Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Hydrologie 3: 71-258.
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 subspicatus (Chodat) E.Hegewald & A.W.F.Schmidt.
Source of Synonymy
Hegewald, E.[H.] (2000). New combinations in the genus Desmodesmus (Chlorophyceae, Scenedesmaceae). Algological Studies 96: 1-18.
Type Information
Type locality: USA: Wisconsin; (INA 1996) Type: G.M. Smith; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
