Diplosphaera sphaerica (Tschermak-Woess) Karbovska & Kostikov 2012
Publication Details
Diplosphaera sphaerica (Tschermak-Woess) Karbovska & Kostikov 2012: 41, fig. 1 [a-h]
Published in: Karbovska, V.M. & Kostikov, I.Y. (2012). Chlorella sphaerica and its position in the genus Diplosphaera (Chlorophyta, Trebouxiophyceae). Visnyk of Dnipropetrovsk University. Biology. Ecology 20(1): 34-42, 61059.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Diplosphaera is Diplosphaera chodatii Bialosuknia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Jaagichlorella sphaerica (Tschermak-Woess) Darienko & Pröschold.
Source of Synonymy
Darienko, T. & Pröschold, T. (2019). The genus Jaagichlorella Reisigl (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) and its close relatives: an evolutionary puzzle. Phytotaxa 388(1): 47-68, 8 fig., 3 tables.
Basionym
Chlorella sphaerica Tschermak-Woess
Type Information
New Zealand: Wairea Senic Reserve (phycobiont of Pseudocyphellaria carpoloma);
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), globose, spherical (Stearn 1983).
Created: 26 March 2018 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 July 2025