Carteria discoidea Skvortzov & Noda 1981
Publication Details
Carteria discoidea Skvortzov & Noda 1981: 28; pl. 1, fig. 1
Published in: Skvortsov, B.V. & Noda, M. (1981). On species of genus Carteria (Chlamydomonadaceae, Volvocineae) recorded in 1962-1966 in Hong Kong, Texas U.S.A. and in Brasil. Science Reports of Niigata University Series D (Biology) 4: 27-33.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Carteria is Carteria cordiformis (H.J.Carter) Diesing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudagloƫ polychloris (Pascher) K.I.Meyer.
Type Information
Brasil: Parque do Estado do São Paulo;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), discoid.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 April 2015 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 18 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024