Chlamydomonas capensis Pocock 1962
Publication Details
Chlamydomonas capensis Pocock 1962: 59, fig. 1
Published in: Pocock, M.A. (1962). Algae from De Klip soil cultures. Archiv für Mikrobiologie 42: 56-63.
Type Species
The type species (type conserved) of the genus Chlamydomonas is Chlamydomonas reinhardtii P.A.Dangeard.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Oogamochlamys gigantea (O.Dill) Pröschold, B.Marin, U.W.Schlösser & Melkonian.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), pertaining to the Cape, usually the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 April 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 17 June 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 June 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024