Scenedesmus perforatus Lemmermann 1903
Publication Details
Scenedesmus perforatus Lemmermann 1903: 104, fig. 3
Published in: Lemmermann, E. (1903). Brandenburgische Algen II. Das Phytoplankton des Müggelsees und einiger benachbarter Gewässer. Zeitschrift für Fischerei und deren Hilfswissenschaften 11: 73-123.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scenedesmus is Scenedesmus obtusus Meyen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Desmodesmus perforatus (Lemmermann) E.Hegewald.
Type Information
Type locality: Müggelsee [Berlin, Germany]; (Lemmermann 1903: 104) Type: Lemmermann; 16.viii.1898; (Lemmermann 1903: 104)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pierced with holes or pores or sprinkled with translucent dots (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
