Chlamydomonas rotifera J.H.Gerloff 1940
Publication Details
Chlamydomonas rotifera J.H.Gerloff 1940: 472
Type 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 Chlamydonephris discifera (Pascher) H.Ettl & O.Ettl.
Source of Synonymy
Ettl, H. (1983). Chlorophyta I - Phytomonadina. In: Süsswasserflora von Mitteleuropa. (Ettl, H., Gerloff, J. & Mollenhauer, D. Eds) Vol.9, pp. 1-807. Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 October 2023
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Nomenclatural note
Nomen novum for Chlamydomonas discifera Pascher 1932 (non Pascher 1930). - (20 October 2023) - Luka Sato
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 June 2025
