Volvox aureus

Volvox aureus

Volvox aureus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Volvocaceae
Genus: Volvox
Species: Volvox aureus

Name

Volvox aureus Ehrenberg, 1832: 77

• Type locality: Berlin [Germany].

Synonyms

• Homotypic
• Janetosphaera aurea (Ehrenberg) W.Shaw, 1922
• Heterotypic
• Volvox dioica var. lismorensis Playfair
• Volvox minor F.Stein, 1854
• Volvox dioicus Cohn, 1875
• Volvox lismorensis Playfair, 1915

References

Primary references

• Ehrenberg, C.G. 1832. Über die Entwickelung und Lebensdauer der Infusionsthiere; nebst ferneren Beiträgen zu einer Vergleichung ihrer organischen Systeme. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1831: 1–154, pls I–IV. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

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• Day, S.A., Wickham, R.P., Entwisle, T.J. & Tyler, P.A. 1995: Bibliographic check-list of non-marine algae in Australia. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 4: i-vii, 1-276.
• Cambra Sánchez, J., Álvarez Cobelas, M. & Aboal Sanjurjo, M. 1998: Lista florística y bibliográfica de los clorófitos (Chlorophyta) de la Península Ibérica, Islas Baleares e Islas Canarias. pp. 1-614. Burgos: Asociación Española de Limnología.
• Caraus, I. 2002: The algae of Romania. Studii si Cercetari, Universitatea Bacau, Biologie 7: 1–694.
• Pentecost, A. 2002: Order Volvocales. In: The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles. An identification guide to freshwater and terrestrial algae. (John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J. Eds), pp. 303-327. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• Hu, H. & Wei, Y. 2006: The freshwater algae of China. Systematics, taxonomy and ecology. pp. [4 pls of 16 figs], [i-iv], i-xv, 1-1023.
• Shahnaz, A., Zarina, A., Masud-ul-Hasan & Shameel, M. 2007: Survey of some Volvocophyta Shameel from Lahore, Pakistan. International Journal of Phycology and Phycochemistry 3(2): 205–212.
• Menezes, M. 2010: Chlorophyceae. In: Catálogo de plantas e fungos do Brasil. Vol. 1. (Forzza, R.C. Eds), pp. 335-352. Rio de Janeiro: Andrea Jakobsson Estúdio; Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro.
• Pham, M.N., Tan, H.T.W., Mitrovic, S. & Yeo, H.H.T. 2011: A checklist of the algae of Singapore. pp. 1-100. Singpore: Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research, National University of Singapore.
• Caraus, I. 2012: Algae of Romania. A distributional checklist of actual algae. Version 2.3 third revision. . Bacau: Univ. Bacau.
• Isaka, N., Kawai-Toyooka, H., Matsuzaki, R., Nakada, T. & Nozaki, H. 2012: Description of two new monoecious species of Volvox sect. Volvox (Volvocaceae, Chlorophyceae), based on comparative morphology and molecular phylogeny of cultured material. Journal of Phycology 48(3): 759–767.

Links

• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2024. Volvox aureus. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2024-03-02.

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