Didymocystis planctonica Korshikov 1953

Publication Details
Didymocystis planctonica Korshikov 1953: 396, fig. 399

Published in: Korshikov, A.A. (1953). Viznachnik prisnovodnihk vodorostey Ukrainsykoi RSR. Pidklas Protokokovi (Protococcineae). Bakuol'ni (Vacuolales) ta Protokokovi (Protococcales) [The Freshwater Algae of the Ukrainian SSR. Sub-Class Protococcineae. Vacuolales and Protococcales]. Vol. 5 pp. 439, 421 figures. Kyiv: Akademyy Nauk Ukrayins'koy RSR. [in Ukrainian]

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Publication date: 1953

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Didymocystis is Didymocystis tuberculata Korshikov.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudodidymocystis planctonica (Korshikov) E.Hegewald & Deason.

Source of Synonymy
Hegewald, E. & Deason, T.R. (1989). Pseudodidymocystis, a new genus of Scenedesmaceae (Chlorophyceae). Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement 82/2 (Algological Studies 55): 119-127.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), planktonic.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

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

Last updated: 09 February 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024

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