Colemanosphaera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chlamydomonadales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Chlorophyta Subphylum: Chlorophytina Classis: Chlorophyceae Ordo: Chlamydomonadales

Familia: Volvocaceae
Genus: Colemanosphaera

Species: C. angeleri – C. charkowiensis

Name

Colemanosphaera Nozaki, 2014

• Type species: Colemanosphaera charkowiensis (Korshikov) H.Nozaki, T.K.Yamada, F.Takahashi, R.Matsuzaki & T.Nakada
• Eponymy: named for Dr. Annette W. Coleman "who contributed much to the species systematics of microalgae."

References

Primary references

• Nozaki, H., Yamada, T.K., Takahashi, F., Matsuzaki, R. & Nakada, T. 2014. New "missing link" genus of the colonial volvocine green algae gives insights into the evolution of oogamy. BMC Evolutionary Biology 14(37): 1–10. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-14-37 Reference page. 

Links

• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. Colemanosphaera. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2020-03-12.