Scherffelia pelagica Skuja 1948
Publication Details
Scherffelia pelagica Skuja 1948: 77, pl. VII [7]: figs 11-13
Published in: Skuja, H. (1948). Taxonomie des Phytoplanktons einiger Seen in Uppland, Schweden. Symbolae Botanicae Upsalienses 9(3): 1-399, 39 pls.
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.
Source of Synonymy
Melkonian, M. & Preisig, H.R. (1986). A light and electron microscopic study of Scherffelia dubia, a new member of the scaly green flagellates (Prasinophyceae). Nordic Journal of Botany 6: 235-256.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 March 2025
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 March 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2025