Volvox dissipatrix

Volvox dissipatrix

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Volvocaceae
Genus: Volvox
Species: Volvox dissipatrix

Name

Volvox dissipatrix (W.R.Shaw) Printz, 1927: 59

• Type locality: Philippines: near Manila.
• Holotype: W.R. Shaw; 1914; UC; 777268.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Copelandosphaera dissipatrix W.R.Shaw, 1922: 223, pls 1-4

References

Primary references

• Printz, H. 1927. Chlorophyceae (nebst Conjugatae, Heterokontae und Charophyta). 3 Band. In: Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien nebst ihren Gattungen und wichtigeren Arten inbesondere den Nutzpflanzen [Ed. 2]. (Engler, A. & Prantl, K. Eds), pp. [i]–iv, 1–463. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann. Reference page. 
• Shaw, W.R. 1922. Copelandosphaera, a new genus of the Volvocaceae. Philippine Journal of Science. Section C 21: 207–232. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Nozaki, H., Takusagawa, M., Matsuzaki, R., Misumi, O., Mahakham, W. & Kawachi, M. 2019. Morphology, reproduction and taxonomy of Volvox dissipatrix (Chlorophyceae) from Thailand, with a description of Volvox zeikusii sp.nov.. Phycologia 58(2): 192–199. DOI: 10.1080/00318884.2018.1540238 Reference page. 

Links

• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2024. Volvox dissipatrix. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2024-03-19.

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