Scenedesmus vacuolatus (Shihira & Krauss) E.Kessler, M.Schäfer, C.Hümmer, A.Kloboucek & V.Huss 1997

Publication Details
Scenedesmus vacuolatus (Shihira & Krauss) E.Kessler, M.Schäfer, C.Hümmer, A.Kloboucek & V.Huss 1997: 248

Published in: Kessler, E., Schäfer, M., Hümmer, C., Kloboucek, A. & Huss, V.A.R. (1997). Physiological, biochemical, and molecular characters for the taxonomy of the subgenera of Scenedesmus (Chlorococcales, Chlorophyta). Botanica Acta 110: 244-250.

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 Coelastrella vacuolata (I.Shihira & R.W.Krauss) Hegewald & N.Hanagata.

Source of Synonymy
Hegewald, E. & Hanagata, N. (2002). Validation of the new combinations of Coelastrella and Neodesmus and the description of the new subfamily Desmodesmoideae of the Scenedesmaceae (Chlorophyta). Algological Studies/Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement Volumes 105: 7-9.

Basionym
Chlorella fusca var. vacuolata I.Shihira & R.W.Krauss

Type Information
Notes: Type: Indian Algal Culture Coll. no. 251 (Cambridge Coll. no. 211/8b); Collector: isolated by Robert Emerson (Index Nominum Algarum).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 08 March 2009 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 December 2023

Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.

Taxonomic note
According to Darienko & Pröschold (2015), Chlorella [Auxenochlorella] protothecoides var. mannophila represents C. fusca var. vacuolata (= Scenedesmus vacuolatus). They note that Fott & Nováková (1969) reached the same conclusion. - (27 May 2015) - G.M. Guiry

Loading synonyms...
Loading notes...
Loading common names...
Loading distribution...
Loading references...
Loading bibliographical references...
Loading culture providers...

Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=134369

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 February 2025

 
Currently in AlgaeBase: