Janetosphaera aurea (Ehrenberg) W.R.Shaw 1922
Current name:
Volvox aureus Ehrenberg
Hood River, Oregon, USA; Columbia River, Marina, 400x, DIC - 30 August 2009. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Janetosphaera aurea (Ehrenberg) W.R.Shaw 1922: 480
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Janetosphaera.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Volvox aureus Ehrenberg.
Basionym
Volvox aureus Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: "Berlin"; (Ehrenberg 1832: 77)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), golden.
Created: 05 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 27 November 2008
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 November 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
