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Tetrabaena socialis (Dujardin) H.Nozaki & M.Itoh

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Viridaeplantae
Phylum Chlorophyta
Class Chlorophyceae
Order Volvocales
Family Tetrabaenaceae
Genus Tetrabaena

 

Publication details
Tetrabaena socialis (Dujardin) H.Nozaki & M.Itoh 1994: 362-363

Original publication: Nozaki, H. & Itoh, M. (1994). Phylogenetic relationships within the colonial Volvocales (Chlorophyta) inferred from cladistic analysis based on morphological data. Journal of Phycology 30: 353-365, 10 figs, 3 tables.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tetrabaena is .

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

Basionym
Cryptomonas socialis Dujardin

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Cryptomonas socialis Dujardin 1841
Gonium sociale (Dujardin) Warming 1876

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Tetrabaena dujardinii Fromentel 1874
Tetragonium lacustre W.West & G.S.West 1896

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Gonium sociale (Dujardin) Warming)
Europe: Britain (Pentecost 2002), Romania (Caraus 2002), Spain (Alvárez Cobelas & Gallardo 1986).

North America: Michigan (Prescott 1961).

Asia: China (Hu & Wei 2006).

Australia and New Zealand: Queensland (Day et al. 1995).

Pacific Islands: Hawaiian Islands (Sherwood 2004).

(as Tetrabaena socialis (Dujardin) H.Nozaki & M.Itoh)
Europe: Portugal (Cambra Sánchez, Álvarez Cobelas & Aboal Sanjurjo 1998), Spain (Cambra Sánchez, Álvarez Cobelas & Aboal Sanjurjo 1998).

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.

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