Pyramimonas reticulata Korshikov 1925

Publication Details
Pyramimonas reticulata Korshikov 1925: 169, pl. 8: figs. 36-39

Published in: Korshikov, A.A. (1925). Materialy k morfologii i sistematike gruppy Volvocales. I [Materials for the morphology and systematics of the Volvokales group. I]. Russkii Arkhiv Protistologii 4(3-4): 153-197, 5 figures, plates 7-9. [in Russian with German abstract]

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Publication date: 1925

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pyramimonas is Pyramimonas tetrarhynchus Schmarda.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hafniomonas reticulata (Korshikov) Ettl & Moestrup.

Source of Synonymy
Ettl, H. & Moestrup, Ø. (1980). Light and electron microscopical studies on Hafniomonas gen. nov. (Chlorophyceae, Volvocales), a genus resembling Pyramimonas. Plant Systematics and Evolution 135: 177-210.

Type Information
Type locality: Ukraine (lectotype); Mitsukaido, Japan (epitype); (Nakada, Suda & Nozaki 2007: 406, 398) Lectotype: Korshikov (1925), fig. 36: Resin-embedded vegetative cells of MkC1-10 (=NIES-1715) (epitype) Herbarium of the National Science Museum.,Tsukuba, Japan; TNS-Al 161041 (Nakada, Suda & Nozaki 2007: 406)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), reticulate, netted, marked with a network (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 30 April 2023

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 December 2024

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