Sennia commutata Skuja, nom. illeg. 1948
Publication Details
Sennia commutata Skuja, nom. illeg. 1948: 366
Published in: Skuja, H. (1948). Taxonomie des Phytoplanktons einiger Seen in Uppland, Schweden. Symbolae Botanicae Upsalienses 9(3): 1-399, 39 pls.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Sennia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Planonephros dispar T.Christensen.
Source of Synonymy
Christensen, T. (1967). Two new families and some new names and combinations in the algae. Blumea 15(1): 91-94.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 01 June 2012 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 October 2022
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Nomenclatural note
Attributed to Pascher emend. Skuja, but excludes type; Validated by reference to description of Nephroselmis olivacea in Pascher 1913: III, fig. 174 (INA). Illegitimate? - (01 June 2012) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 June 2025