Pleodorina indica (Iyengar) H.Nozaki
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Viridaeplantae
Phylum Chlorophycophyta
Class Chlorophyceae
Order Volvocales
Family Volvocaceae
Genus Pleodorina
Publication details
Pleodorina indica (Iyengar) H.Nozaki in Nozaki, Kuroiwa, Mita, & Kuroiwa 1989: 265
Original publication: Nozaki, H., Kuroiwa, H., Mita, T. & Kuroiwa, T. (1989). Pleodorina japonica sp. nov. (Volvocales, Chlorophyta) with bacteria-like endosymbionts. Phycologia 28: 252-267.
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleodorina is Pleodorina californica W.R.Shaw.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Eudorina indica Iyengar
Origin of species name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to India (Stearn 1973).
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Pleodorina indica R.C.Starr & J.Zeikus 1987
UTEX Cultures
UTEX Culture LB 1990 Pleodorina indica
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SAG Cultures
No records have been found on the SAG site.
NCBI Nucleotide Sequences
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 08 June 2009 by M.D. Guiry
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