Biology:Octogoniella

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Short description: Genus of algae

Octogoniella
Scientific classification edit
(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Chlorophyceae
Order: Chlamydomonadales
Family: Chlorococcaceae
Genus: Octogoniella
Pascher, 1930
Species:
O. sphagnicola
Binomial name
Octogoniella sphagnicola
Pascher[1]

Octogoniella is a genus of green algae, in the family Chlorococcaceae. It contains a single species, Octogoniella sphagnicola, found as an epiphyte on Sphagnum leaves.[1] It is a rarely recorded taxon.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Genus: Octogoniella taxonomy browser". AlgaeBase version 4.2 World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. 2007. http://www.algaebase.org/browse/taxonomy/?id=5417. 
  2. Shubert, Elliot; Gärtner, Georg (2014). "Chapter 7. Nonmotile Coccoid and Colonial Green Algae". Freshwater Algae of North America: Ecology and Classification (2 ed.). Elsevier Inc.. ISBN 978-0-12-385876-4. 

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Scientific references

Scientific databases

Wikidata ☰ Q7077018 entry