Pandorina charkowiensis Korschikov 1923

Publication Details
Pandorina charkowiensis Korschikov 1923: 174, pl. 7: fig. 1

Published in: Korshikov, A.A. (1923). O dvukh novykh organizmakh iz gruppy Volvocales [On two new organisms in the order Volvocales]. Arkhiv Russkogo Protistologicheskogo Obshchestva 2: 170-178, plate 7. [in Russian with German abstract]

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Publication date: 1923

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pandorina is Pandorina morum (O.F.Müller) Bory.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Colemanosphaera charkowiensis (Korshikov) H.Nozaki, T.K.Yamada, F.Takahashi, R.Matsuzaki & T.Nakada.

Source of Synonymy
Nozaki, H., Yamada, T.K., Takahashi, F., Matsuzaki, R. & Nakada, T. (2014). New “missing link” genus of the colonial volvocine green algae gives insights into the evolution of oogamy. BMC Evolutionary Biology 14(37): 1-10.

Type Information
Type locality: Charkow [Kharkiv also known as Kharkov, Ukraine]; (Korshikov 1923: 177) Notes: Holotype: Figure 1 of pl. 7 in Korshikov (Nozaki et al. 2014: 7). Epitype: Resin-embedded vegetative spheroids of 2013-0615-IC-7 (= NIES-3388) deposited in the herbarium of the Department of Botany, National Museum of Nature and Science (TNS), Tsukuba, Japan (TNS-AL-56994), designated by Nozaki et al. (2014: 7).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 22 April 2003 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 13 July 2023

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 March 2025

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