Volvox ovalis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Volvocaceae
Genus: Volvox
Species: Volvox ovalis

Name

Volvox ovalis Pocock ex Nozaki & A.W.Coleman, 2011: 78, figs. 1-2

• Type locality: near College Station, Texas, USA.
• Holotype: Dr. Elenor R. Cox; sometime before 2000; water sample from pond; TNS; TNS-AL-56394 (resin-embedded asexual spheroids of "Volvox ovalis").

References

Primary references

• Nozaki, H. & Coleman, A.W. 2011. A new species of Volvox sect. Merrillosphaera (Volvocaceae, Chlorophyceae) from Texas. Journal of Phycology 47(3): 673–679. DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2011.00975.x Reference page. 

Links

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