Scherffelia ovata Pascher 1927
Publication Details
Scherffelia ovata Pascher 1927: 171, fig. 127d-g
Published in: Pascher, A. (1927). Die Süsswasser-Flora Deutschlands, Österreichs und der Schweiz. Volvocales = Phytomonadinae. Vol. 4 pp. 505. Jena: Fischer.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Scherffelia is Scherffelia dubia (Perty) Pascher.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scherffelia dubia (Perty) Pascher.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ovate (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024