Tetraspora simplex Korshikov 1953
Publication Details
Tetraspora simplex Korshikov 1953: 113, fig. 55
Published in: Korshikov, A.A. (1953). Viznachnik prisnovodnihk vodorostey Ukrainsykoi RSR. Pidklas Protokokovi (Protococcineae). Bakuol'ni (Vacuolales) ta Protokokovi (Protococcales) [The Freshwater Algae of the Ukrainian SSR. Sub-Class Protococcineae. Vacuolales and Protococcales]. Vol. 5 pp. 439, 421 figures. Kyiv: Akademyy Nauk Ukrayins'koy RSR. [in Ukrainian]
Request PDFPublication date: 1953
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Tetraspora is Tetraspora gelatinosa (Vaucher) Desvaux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Paulschulzia pseudovolvox (P.Schulz) Skuja.
Source of Synonymy
Ettl, H. & Gärtner, G. (1988). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Chlorophyta II: Tetrasporales, Chlorococcales, Gloeodendrales. Vol. 10 pp. [i] vi-xii, [1]-436, 311 figs, 7 pl.. Stuttgart & New York: Gustav Fischer Verlag.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), simple, undivided, unbranched, of one piece or series, not consisting of several distinct parts (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 24 October 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 December 2024
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 December 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 July 2025
