Scenedesmus dimorphus

Scenedesmus dimorphus is a freshwater unicellular green algae in the class Chlorophyceae. The name means "having two forms".[2]

Scenedesmus dimorphus
Scientific classification
Phylum: Chlorophyta
Class: Chlorophyceae
Order: Sphaeropleales
Family: Scenedesmaceae
Genus: Scenedesmus
Species:
S. dimorphus
Binomial name
Scenedesmus dimorphus
(Turpin) Kützing, 1833[1]
Synonyms

Synonyms[2]

Basionym

  • Achnanthes dimorpha Turpin

Homotypic synonyms

  • Scenedesmus obliquus var. dimorphus (Turpin) Hansgirg
  • Scenedesmus acutus var. dimorphus (Turpin) Rabenhorst
  • Achnanthes dimorpha Turpin, 1828

Heterotypic synonyms

  • Scenedesmus antennatus Brébisson in Ralfs
  • Scenedesmus costulatus Chodat
  • Scenedesmus acutus var. obliquus Rabenhorst

See also

References

  1. Kützing, F.T. (1834 '1833"). Synopsis diatomearum oder Versuch einer systematischen Zusammenstellung der Diatomeen. Linnaea 8: 529–620, Plates XIII–XIX [79 figs]. (PDF)
  2. Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2011. Scenedesmus dimorphus (Turpin) Kützing. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on 4 April 2011.


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