Chlamydomonas coccifera Goroschankin [Gorozhankin] 1905
Publication Details
Chlamydomonas coccifera Goroschankin [Gorozhankin] 1905: 420, pl. 3: figs 1-9
Published in: Goroschankin, J.N. (1905). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Morphologie und Systematik der Chlamydomonaden. III. Ch. coccifera n. sp. Flora (Jena) 94: 420-423.
Type Species
The type species (type conserved) of the genus Chlamydomonas is Chlamydomonas reinhardtii P.A.Dangeard.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Microglena coccifera (Goroschankin) Demchenko, Mikhailyuk & Proschold.
Source of Synonymy
Demchenko, E, Mikhailyuk, T., Coleman, A.W. & Proschold, T. (2012). Generic and species concepts in Microglena (previously the Chlamydomonas monadina group) revised using an integrative approach. European Journal of Phycology 47(3): 264-290, 8 figs, 2 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: in einem Graben des Moskauer bot. Gartens; (INA 1996) Lectotype: Goroschankin 1905: pl. 3, fig. 1: strain SAG 55.91 (cryopreserved in liquid nitrogen) in the Sammlung von Algenkulturen, Univ. of Gottingen, Germany (epitype) (Demchenko & al. 2012: 283) Notes: ITS-2 DNA Barcode: Barcode E in Fig. 3 (Demchenko et al. 2012).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Description
Emended description (Demchenko et al. 2012: 283).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 November 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 November 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 March 2025