Chlamydomonas coccifera var. mesopyrenigera Skuja 1949
Publication Details
Chlamydomonas coccifera var. mesopyrenigera Skuja 1949: 601, fig. 3
Published in: Skuja, H. (1949). Zur Süsswasseralgenflora Burmas. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, Series 4 14(5): 1-188, pls I-XXXVII.
Request PDFType 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 Microglena coccifera (Goroschankin) Demchenko, Mikhailyuk & Proschold.
Source of Synonymy
Demchenko, E, Mikhailyuk, T., Coleman, A.W. & Proschold, T. (2012). Generic and species concepts in Microglena (previously the Chlamydomonas monadina group) revised using an integrative approach. European Journal of Phycology 47(3): 264-290, 8 figs, 2 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: Bassin am Südrande der Parkanlagen, Botanical Garden, Univ. of Riga; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 November 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 November 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 July 2025
