Scenedesmus quadricauda var. abundans (Kirchner) Hansgirg 1888
Current name:
Desmodesmus abundans (Kirchner) E.H.Hegewald
Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; pond, 1000x, DIC - 13 April 2013. Karl Bruun
Publication Details
Scenedesmus quadricauda var. abundans (Kirchner) Hansgirg 1888: 115
Published in: Hansgirg, A. (1888). Prodromus der Algenflora von Böhmen. Erster theil enthaltend die Rhodophyceen, Phaeophyceen und einen Theil der Chlorophyceen. I. Heft. Archiv für die naturwissenschaftliche Landesdurchforschung von Böhmen 6(5): [1]-288.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scenedesmus is Scenedesmus obtusus Meyen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Desmodesmus abundans (Kirchner) E.H.Hegewald.
Basionym
Scenedesmus caudatus f. abundans Kirchner
Type Information
Type locality: Silesia; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 May 2018
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=36385
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 May 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024