Volvox rousseletii G.S.West 1910
Publication Details
Volvox rousseletii G.S.West 1910: 101, pl. 3: figs 1-7 (as 'Rousseleti')
Published in: West, G.S. (1910). Some new African species of Volvox. Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club, Series 2 11: 99-104, pl. 3: figs 1-10.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Volvox is Volvox globator Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Gwaai, Rhodesia; (West 1910: 101) Type: C.F. Rousselet; Pool, near station; (West 1910: 101)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024