Chlamydomonas rotula Playfair 1918
Publication Details
Chlamydomonas rotula Playfair 1918: 517, pl. 55 [LV]: fig. 12
Published in: Playfair, G.I. (1918). New and rare freshwater algae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 43: 497-543, pls LIV-LVII.
Request PDFPublication date: 18 Dec. 1918 [INA]
Type Species
The type species (type conserved) of the genus Chlamydomonas is Chlamydomonas reinhardtii P.A.Dangeard.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a small wheel; roll.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 May 2023
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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
