Chlamydomonas rotunda Ș.Péterfi 1939
Publication Details
Chlamydomonas rotunda Ș.Péterfi 1939: 94, fig. IV [4]
Published in: Péterfi, S. (1939). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Algen Transsylvanien's (Rumänien). Buletinul Gradinii Botanice si al Muzeului Botanic dela Universitatea din Cluj 39: 87-104.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (type conserved) of the genus Chlamydomonas is Chlamydomonas reinhardtii P.A.Dangeard.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chloromonas rotunda (Ș.Péterfi) Gerloff & Ettl.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), almost circular, with length breadth ratio of about 6 to 5 (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 November 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 19 February 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
