Scotinosphaera

Scotinosphaera paradoxa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scotinosphaerales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Chlorophyta Subphylum: Chlorophytina Classis: Ulvophyceae Ordo: Scotinosphaerales

Familia: Scotinosphaeraceae
Genus: Scotinosphaera

Species: S. appendiculata – S. austriaca – S. gibberosa – S. grandis – S. lemnae – S. paradoxa – S. willei

Name

Scotinosphaera Klebs, 1881: 300, 333

• Type species: Scotinosphaera paradoxa Klebs

Synonyms

• Kentrosphaera Borzì, 1883: 87
  • Type species (lectotype): Kentrosphaera facciolaae Borzì
  • Type designated in Fott, B. 1975. Übersicht der Familie der Characiaceae (Chlorococcales) mit taxonomischen Namensänderungen und Neubeschreibungen. Preslia 47: 211–231.

References

Primary references

• Klebs, G.A. 1881. Beiträge zur Kenntniss niederer Algenformen. Botanische Zeitung 39: 249–257, 265–272, 297–308. BHL Reference page. 
• Borzì, A. 1883. Studi algologici. Saggio di richerche sulla biologia delle Alghe. Fascicolo I. pp. [i]–vi, [i, h.t.], [i]–i 117, [i, cont.], errata slip, IX pls., uncol. liths. by author. Messina: Gaetano Capra. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Škaloud, P., Kalina, T., Nemjová, K., De Clerck, O. & Leliaert, F. 2013. Morphology and phylogenetic position of the freshwater green microalgae Chlorochytrium (Chlorophyceae) and Scotinosphaera (Skotinosphaerales, ord. nov., Ulvophyceae). Journal of Phycology 49(1): 115–129. DOI: 10.1111/jpy.12021 Reference page. 

Links

• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. Scotinosphaera. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2020-01-15.

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