Kirchneria rotunda (Korshikov) Hindák 1988
Publication Details
Kirchneria rotunda (Korshikov) Hindák 1988: 220, pl. 80
Published in: Hindák, F. (1988). Studies on the chlorococcal algae (Chlorophyceae). IV. Biologické Práce 34(1/2): 1-264.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Kirchneria is Kirchneria subcapitata (Korshikov) Hindák.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Raphidocelis rotunda (Korshikov) Marvan, Komárek & Comas.
Basionym
Ankistrodesmus rotundus Korshikov
Type Information
Type locality: Ukraine: near Kharkov; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), almost circular, with length breadth ratio of about 6 to 5 (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 04 September 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 September 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024