Volvox carteri f. kawasakiensis H.Nozaki

Publication details
Volvox carteri f. kawasakiensis H.Nozaki 1988: 219, figs 1-53

Original publication: Nozaki, H. (1988). Morphology, sexual reproduction and taxonomy of Volvox carteri f. kawasakiensis f. nov. (Chlorophyta) from Japan. Phycologia 27((2)): 209-220.

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Volvox is Volvox aureus Ehrenberg.

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

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

Type information
Type locality: Minamikase, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan (Nozaki 1988: 219). Holotype: fig. 1: Nozaki; January 1984; Soil samples from a paddy field. (Nozaki 1988: 219, 209).

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Volvox carteri f. kawasakiensis H.Nozaki)
Asia: Japan (Nozaki 1988).

Key references
Herron, M.D., Desnitskiy, A.G. & Michod, R.E. (2010). Evolution of developmental programs in Volvox (Chlorophyta). Journal of Phycology 46(2): 316-324.

UTEX Cultures
UTEX Culture LB 1875 Volvox carteri f. weismannia
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NCBI Nucleotide Sequences
As of 2 June 2009, nucleotide sequence data are available at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Genbank for 145,175 samples identified as Volvox carteri.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 18 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. (1988). Morphology, sexual reproduction and taxonomy of Volvox carteri f. kawasakiensis f. nov. (Chlorophyta) from Japan. Phycologia 27((2)): 209-220.