Scenedesmus alternans var. arcuatus (Lemmermann) Fott & Komárek 1960
Current name:
Comasiella arcuata (Lemmermann) E.Hegewald, M.Wolf, Al.Keller, Friedl & Krienitz
prox. National Botanic Garden of Wales. Collected by David John. - 17 March 2012. C.F.Carter (Chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Scenedesmus alternans var. arcuatus (Lemmermann) Fott & Komárek 1960
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 Comasiella arcuata (Lemmermann) E.Hegewald, M.Wolf, Al.Keller, Friedl & Krienitz.
Basionym
Scenedesmus bijugatus var. arcuatus Lemmermann
Type Information
Type locality: "Parkteich von Knautheim bei Leipzig"; (Lemmermann 1898: 150)
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), alternating (Stearn 1992).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 March 2021 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
