Volvox prolificus M.O.P.Iyengar
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Viridaeplantae
Phylum Chlorophyta
Class Chlorophyceae
Order Volvocales
Family Volvocaceae
Genus Volvox
This is a preliminary entry and has not been subject to full verification.
Publication details
Volvox prolificus M.O.P.Iyengar
Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Volvox is Volvox aureus Ehrenberg.
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), producing offsets, bearing progeny as offshoots (Stearn 1973).
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
NCBI Nucleotide Sequences
No sequences have been found on the NCBI site.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry
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