Gonium quadratum E.G.Pringsheim ex H.Nozaki

Publication details
Gonium quadratum E.G.Pringsheim ex H.Nozaki 1990: 2, figs 4, 5

Original publication: Nozaki, H. (1990). Ultrastructure of the extracellular matrix of Gonium (Volvocales, Chlorophyta). Phyco 29((1)): 1-8.

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gonium is Gonium pectorale O.F.Müller.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Gonium quadratum E.G.Pringsheim 1959

Type information
Type locality: South Tyrol, Italy (Nozaki 1990: 2). Lectotype: fig. 1 in Pringsheim (1959): (Nozaki 1990: 2).

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Gonium quadratum E.G.Pringsheim ex H.Nozaki)
Europe: Italy (Nozaki 1990, Ettl & Gärtner 1995).

Key references
Suda, S., Nozaki, H. & Watanabe, M. (2005). Morphology and sexual reproduction of Carteria palmata sp. nov. belonging to the Carteria group I sensu Lembi (Chlorophyceaem Volvocales). Phycologia 44: 596-607.

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 21 May 2010 by Wendy Guiry

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References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)

Nozaki, H. (1993). Asexual and sexual reproduction in Gonium quadratum (Chlorophyta) with a discussion of phylogenetic relationships within the Goniaceae. Journal of Phycology 29: 369-376, 35 figs.