Volvox poonaensis V.V.Apte 1936
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Viridiplantae
Infrakingdom Chlorophyta infrakingdom
Phylum Chlorophyta
Subphylum Chlorophytina
Class Chlorophyceae
Order Volvocales
Family Volvocaceae
Genus Volvox
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Publication details
Volvox poonaensis V.V.Apte 1936: 2, figs 1-6, 7A; pl. II: fig. 4; pl. III: fig. 7; pl. IV: fig. 8
Published in: Apte, V.V. (1936). Observations on some species of Volvox from Poona with the detailed descriptions of Volvox poonaensis. Journal of the University of Bombay 4(5): 1-16.
Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Volvox is Volvox globator Linnaeus.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Synonym(s)
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General environment
This is a freshwater species.
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Key references
Gupta, R.K. (2012). Algae of India Volume 2. A checklist of Chlorophyceae, Xanthophyceae, Chrysophyceae and Euglenophyceae. pp. [i]-iii, [1]-428, 8 pls. Salt Lake, Kolkata: Botanical Survey of India, Ministry of Environment & Forests.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 30 July 2023 by Luka Sato
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References
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Apte, V.V. (1936). Observations on some species of Volvox from Poona with the detailed descriptions of Volvox poonaensis. Journal of the University of Bombay 4(5): 1-16.
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2025.
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