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Classification: |
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Diplochloris Korschikov
1939;
3 of 9 species descriptions are currently accepted taxonomically (Guiry and Guiry 2013)
Order Chlorococcales; Family
Scotiellocystoidaceae
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Morphology: |
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Colonies of pairs of cells dispersed in mucilage. Cells elongate and fusiform or curved with rounded ends, or in one species ovoid shaped cells. |
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Similar genera: |
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Ankistrodesmus, Selenastrum. |
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Habitat: |
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Freshwater, mainly in central Europe (Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary). |
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References: |
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Guiry,
M.D. and G.M. Guiry 2013. AlgaeBase.
World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.
http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 September 2013. |
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