Desmodesmus abundans (Kirchner) E.H.Hegewald 2000
Current name:
Desmodesmus abundans (Kirchner) E.H.Hegewald
Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; pond, 1000x, DIC - 13 April 2013. Karl Bruun
Publication Details
Desmodesmus abundans (Kirchner) E.H.Hegewald 2000: 1
Published in: Hegewald, E.[H.] (2000). New combinations in the genus Desmodesmus (Chlorophyceae, Scenedesmaceae). Algological Studies 96: 1-18.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Desmodesmus is Scenedesmus quadricauda (Turpin) Brébisson.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Scenedesmus caudatus f. abundans Kirchner
Type Information
Type locality: Silesia; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), abundant (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 July 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
