Volvox migulae (W.R.Shaw) Printz 1927
Publication Details
Volvox migulae (W.R.Shaw) Printz 1927: 59
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Volvox is Volvox globator Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Volvox tertius Art.Meyer.
Source of Synonymy
Smith, G.M. (1944). A comparative study of the species of Volvox. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 63(4): 265-310, 46 figs.
Basionym
Merrillosphaera migulae W.R.Shaw
Type Information
Type locality: Karlsruhe: Migula; Hochdorf: Klein?; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 April 2025
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 April 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 May 2025
